Future Challenges for the Diagnosis and Management of Affective Disorders: From Preclinical Evidence to Clinical Trials
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Luciano, M.; Ventriglio, A.; Fiorillo, A. Future Challenges for the Diagnosis and Management of Affective Disorders: From Preclinical Evidence to Clinical Trials. Brain Sci. 2025, 15, 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci15050489
Luciano M, Ventriglio A, Fiorillo A. Future Challenges for the Diagnosis and Management of Affective Disorders: From Preclinical Evidence to Clinical Trials. Brain Sciences. 2025; 15(5):489. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci15050489
Chicago/Turabian StyleLuciano, Mario, Antonio Ventriglio, and Andrea Fiorillo. 2025. "Future Challenges for the Diagnosis and Management of Affective Disorders: From Preclinical Evidence to Clinical Trials" Brain Sciences 15, no. 5: 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci15050489
APA StyleLuciano, M., Ventriglio, A., & Fiorillo, A. (2025). Future Challenges for the Diagnosis and Management of Affective Disorders: From Preclinical Evidence to Clinical Trials. Brain Sciences, 15(5), 489. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci15050489