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A model of stability and change in minor psychiatric symptoms: results from three longitudinal studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

Paul Duncan-Jones ,
David M. Fergusson ,
Johan Ormel  and
L. John Horwood
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Psychological Medicine Monograph Supplement , Volume 18: A model of stability and change in minor psychiatric symptoms: results from three longitudinal studies , 1990 , pp. 1 - 28
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1990

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