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[Alcohol dependence and abuse and psychiatric disorders]

Michel Lejoyeux1, Matei Marinescu

  • 1Service de psychiatrie, hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, Paris. michel.lejoyeux@bch.aphp.fr

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