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Early versus conventional switching of antidepressant: a post-hoc analysis of clinical trial data for major depressive disorder with moderate to severe pain symptoms

Evaluation of: Romera I, Pérez V, Manuel Menchón J, Schacht A, Papen R, Neuhauser D, Abbar M, Picard H, Gilaberte I. Early vs. conventional switching of antidepressants in patients with MDD and moderate to severe pain: A double-blind randomized study. J Affect Disord. 2012. [Epub ahead of print]

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Pages 2711-2715 | Published online: 10 Nov 2012

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