Nonpharmacologic treatment of premenstrual syndrome

Psychiatric Annals

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 590-594

  Pearlstein, Teri ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 6244219532     PISSN: 00485713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0048-5713-19960901-13     Document Type: Article

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