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Evolution of cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of cross-sectional evidence
Article first published online: 15 MAR 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2006.00277.x
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Robinson, L. J. and Nicol Ferrier, I. (2006), Evolution of cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of cross-sectional evidence. Bipolar Disorders, 8: 103–116. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2006.00277.x
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- Issue published online: 15 MAR 2006
- Article first published online: 15 MAR 2006
- Received 28 February 2005, revised and accepted for publication 10 October 2005
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