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Original Article

Effect of atomoxetine on Tanner stage sexual development in children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: 18-month results from a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Pages 45-52 | Accepted 20 Jun 2011, Published online: 05 Oct 2011

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