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Anti‐tumor necrosis factor‐α therapy is associated with less frequent mood and anxiety disorders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Faruk Uğuz, Cemal Akman, Seher Küçüksaraç, Osman Tüfekçi

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences · 2009 · 108 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

Patients with RA frequently have mood and anxiety disorders, and anti-TNF-alpha drugs may be useful for the mental status of these patients.

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