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Claim of superiority of SGA in the treatment of aggressiveness in schizophrenia is not supported by data

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Steinert, T., Hirsch, S. Claim of superiority of SGA in the treatment of aggressiveness in schizophrenia is not supported by data. Psychopharmacology 233, 2419–2420 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-016-4302-1

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