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Suicide and the cost-effectiveness of antidepressants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. A. Henry*
Affiliation:
Medical Toxicology Unit, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital Trust, Avonley Road, London SEI4 5ER
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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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