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Reduced ability to discriminate colours – an under-recognised feature of depressive disorders? A pilot study

Eberhard A. DeisenhammerDepartment of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics and Medical Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna StrasserDepartment of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics and Medical Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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Georg KemmlerDepartment of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychosomatics and Medical Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Pages 321-326 | Received 01 Jul 2021, Accepted 08 Oct 2021, Published online: 24 Oct 2021

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