Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 185-192 , March 2004

Mood swings in patients with anxiety disorders compared with normal controls

Received 19 April 2002 ,Accepted 2 August 2002.

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doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00304-X

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 185-192 , March 2004

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