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16 - The kindling/sensitization model and the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2016

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Robert M. Post
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Jair C. Soares  and
Allan H. Young
Jair C. Soares
Affiliation:
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Allan H. Young
Affiliation:
King's College London
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Bipolar Disorders
Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications
 , pp. 204 - 218
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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