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Metabolic syndrome: a picture of health?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Gin S Malhi
Affiliation:
CADE Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia Northern Sydney Central Coast Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services, NSCCAHS, NSW, Australia Discipline of Psychological Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
Danielle Adams*
Affiliation:
CADE Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia Northern Sydney Central Coast Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services, NSCCAHS, NSW, Australia
Janice M Plain
Affiliation:
Macquarie Hospital, Northern Sydney Central Coast Health Service, NSW, Australia
*
Danielle Adams, Department of Psychiatry, CADE Clinic Level 5, Building 36, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW 2065 Sydney, Australia. Tel: +61 2 9926 6457; Fax: +61 2 9926 7730; E-mail: [email protected]

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