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Commentary: Recent disputes on the role of serotonin in depression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 September 2023

Nikolas Rose Open the ORCID record for Nikolas Rose [Opens in a new window]
Nikolas Rose*
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Research School of Social Sciences and School of Sociology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Institute of Advanced Studies, University College London, London, UK
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Corresponding Author Nikolas Rose Email: ucqhnr0@ucl.ac.uk
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 53 , Issue 16 , December 2023 , pp. 7973 - 7975
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