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Julian Macoveanu1, Johanna Mariegaard2, Jeff Zarp Petersen1

  • 1Copenhagen Affective Disorder Research Centre (CADIC), Psychiatric Centre Copenhagen, Frederiksberg Hospital, Hovedvejen 17, Frederiksberg DK-2000, Denmark.

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry
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Affective disordersCognitive impairmentFunctional impairmentfMRI

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