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Are neurotransmitters passé? A view from the foothills in response to Rose

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2023

Sameer Jauhar Open the ORCID record for Sameer Jauhar [Opens in a new window]  and
Philip J. Cowen Open the ORCID record for Philip J. Cowen [Opens in a new window]
Sameer Jauhar*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychological Medicine, IoPPN, King's College, London, UK
Philip J. Cowen
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Oxford Health NHS Trust, Oxford, UK
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Corresponding author: Sameer Jauhar; Email: sameer.jauhar@kcl.ac.uk
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 53 , Issue 16 , December 2023 , pp. 7976 - 7977
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