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Research Article

Stimulant Psychosis: Symptom Profile and Acute Clinical Course

Harris Debra Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, Division of Substance Abuse and Addiction Medicine
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Steven L. Batki Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, Division of Substance Abuse and Addiction Medicine
Pages 28-37 | Received 13 Jan 1999, Accepted 22 Jul 1999, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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