Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 235-241 , March 2004

Assessing the effects of bupropion SR on mood dimensions of depression

  • Andrew J. Tomarken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 301 Wilson Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37203, USA. Tel.: +1-615-322-4177; fax: +1-615-343-8449.
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  • Gabriel S. Dichter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Cathryn Freid

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Stephanie Addington

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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  • Richard C. Shelton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Received 17 April 2002 ,Accepted 9 July 2002.

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PII: S0165-0327(02)00306-3

doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00306-3

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 235-241 , March 2004