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Active placebos in antidepressant trials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

J. Moncrieff
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology and General Practice, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF
S. Wessely
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Section of Epidemiology and General Practice, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF
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Copyright © 1998 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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