Randomised, placebo-controlled trial acids on the antisocial behaviour of young adult prisoners: Influence of supplementary vitamins, minerals and essential fatty
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Influence of supplementary vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids on the antisocial behaviour of young adult prisoners. Randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
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