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Panic and Suicidal Behaviour

Risk of self-harm in patients who complain of panic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Louis Appleby*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of South Manchester, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 8LR
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Copyright © 1994 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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