Methylphenidate Induced Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms Treated with Sertraline
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عنوان ژورنال: Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1017-7833,1302-9657
DOI: 10.5455/bcp.20110904061403