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Lithium and pseudohallucinations: A rare side effect

  • Martin Hambrecht
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    Address reprint requests to Martin Hambrecht, M.D. Ph.D., Central Institute of Mental Health, P.O. Box 122120, D-68072 Mannheim, Germany; Fax: (0621) 23429
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