Diagnostic accuracy for major depression in multiple sclerosis using self‐report questionnaires

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Diagnostic accuracy for major depression in multiple sclerosis using self-report questionnaires

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عنوان ژورنال: Brain and Behavior

سال: 2015

ISSN: 2162-3279,2162-3279

DOI: 10.1002/brb3.365