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The defeat depression campaign and trends in sickness and invalidity benefits for depressive illness

MONCRIEFF JOANNA Department of Psychological Medicine, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, UK
Pages 195-202 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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