Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 581-589 , June 2010

Assessment of mood: Guides for clinicians

Received 20 February 2009 ,Revised 12 April 2009 ,Accepted 7 May 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.05.003

Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 581-589 , June 2010

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