Review Article Adverse Psychiatric Effects Associated with Herbal Weight-Loss Products
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1Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy 2School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9AB, UK 3Department of Human Sciences, European University of Rome, 00163 Rome, Italy 4Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA 5Department of Psychiatry, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, 413 45 Gothenburg, Sweden 6International Association for Applied Human Sciences, 00100 Rome, Italy 7Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Gabriele D’Annunzio University, 66100 Chieti, Italy
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Adverse Psychiatric Effects Associated with Herbal Weight-Loss Products
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