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Psychiatry: Original article

Cost-effectiveness of aripiprazole once-monthly compared with paliperidone palmitate once-monthly injectable for the treatment of schizophrenia in the United States

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Pages 567-576 | Accepted 17 Apr 2014, Published online: 12 May 2014

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