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Psychiatric Times. Vol. 25 No. 3
 

Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome, and Antipsychotics

Challenges, Controversies, and Clinical Management

By Meera Narasimhan, MD and Sarah Beth Bailey | March 1, 2008

 

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