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Add-on deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) in patients with dysthymic disorder comorbid with alcohol use disorder: A comparison with standard treatment

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Pages 66-73 | Received 30 Jul 2013, Accepted 14 May 2014, Published online: 20 Aug 2014

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