Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 1 , Pages 85-86 , January 2004

The usefulness of therapeutic sleep deprivation in depression

  • Henner Giedke

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,Accepted 15 June 2002.

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PII: S0165-0327(02)00216-1

doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00216-1

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 1 , Pages 85-86 , January 2004

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