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The Tail Suspension Test
Published on: January 28, 2012
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[治疗老年情感障碍的治疗]
Julia Christl1, Tillmann Supprian2
1Abteilung Gerontopsychiatrie, LVR-Klinikum Düsseldorf, Kliniken der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Bergische Landstr. 2, 40629, Düsseldorf, Deutschland. julia.christl@lvr.de.
Der Nervenarzt
|January 8, 2024
概括
是一种安全有效的治疗老年双相情感障碍的方法. 仔细监测是必要的,以防止副作用,如中毒和脏损伤,特别是与年龄相关的健康状况.
科学领域:
- 老年精神病学是一门精神病学专业.
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
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