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Pharmacotherapy of major depression in late life: what is the role of new agents?

Kinjal PatelCentre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Petal S. AbdoolDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Outpatient Geriatric Mental Health Services, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Tarek K. RajjiDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Division of Geriatric Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Benoit H. MulsantDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 599-609 | Received 29 Nov 2016, Accepted 15 Mar 2017, Published online: 04 Apr 2017

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