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mood-incongruent psychotic feature

a DSM–IV–TR and DSM–5 specification for any delusion or hallucination that occurs in severe major depressive episodes, manic episodes, or mixed episodes but whose content does not include themes of sadness or mania.

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effective dose (ED)

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