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Science 10 June 2005:
Vol. 308. no. 5728, p. 1574
DOI: 10.1126/science.308.5728.1574
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Sex and the Suffering Brain

Constance Holden

Researchers are seeking biological reasons for the widespread gender differences in the prevalence and symptomatology of mental disorders.

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