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. 2016 Apr 7;14(2):225–226. doi: 10.1176/appi.focus.140206

Bibliography: Depression: Challenges and Treatments

PMCID: PMC6519652  PMID: 31997950

This section contains a compilation of recent publications that have shaped the thinking in the field as well as classic works that remain important to the subject reviewed in this issue. This bibliography has been compiled by experts in the field and members of the editorial and advisory boards. Entries are listed chronologically and within topics and years by first author. Articles from the bibliography that are reprinted in this issue are in bold type.

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