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Folic acid supplementation for prevention of mood disorders in young people at familial risk: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jan 2014
Sharpley Ann L, Hockney Rena, McPeake Lily, Geddes John R, Cowen Philip J
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BACKGROUND: Clinical mood disorders often become clinically manifest in the later teenage years and early twenties and can be associated with a poor long-term prognosis. The primary prevention of these disorders would therefore have great public health value. Nutritional supplements are a feasible intervention for primary prevention and several epidemiological studies have indicated links between low folate...
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