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A review of potential cognitive and environmental risk markers in children of bipolar parents.

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A review of potential cognitive and environmental risk markers in children of bipolar parents. / Jones, Steven H.; Bentall, Richard P.
In: Clinical Psychology Review, Vol. 28, No. 7, 10.2008, p. 1083-1095.

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Jones SH, Bentall RP. A review of potential cognitive and environmental risk markers in children of bipolar parents. Clinical Psychology Review. 2008 Oct;28(7):1083-1095. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2008.03.002

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Jones, Steven H. ; Bentall, Richard P. / A review of potential cognitive and environmental risk markers in children of bipolar parents. In: Clinical Psychology Review. 2008 ; Vol. 28, No. 7. pp. 1083-1095.

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