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Research Articles

Prescriptions of psychotropic and somatic medications among patients with severe mental disorders and healthy controls in a naturalistic study

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Pages 212-219 | Received 13 Jul 2023, Accepted 11 Jan 2024, Published online: 02 Feb 2024

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