Suicide Rates and Antidepressant Prescribing: A Casual or Causal Relationship?

Bernhard Baune; Phillipa Hay

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0030220

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Suicide Rates and Antidepressant Prescribing: A Casual or Causal Relationship?

Bernhard Baune,
Phillipa Hay

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: phillipa.hay@jcu.edu.au
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Suicide Rates and Antidepressant Prescribing: A Casual or Causal Relationship?

Bernhard Baune,
Phillipa Hay

Published: June 13, 2006
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030220

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