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Published on 23.07.18 in Vol 5, No 3 (2018): Jul-Sept

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Works citing "For Better or for Worse? A Systematic Review of the Evidence on Social Media Use and Depression Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Minorities"

César G Escobar-Viera, Darren L Whitfield, Charles B Wessel, Ariel Shensa, Jaime E Sidani, Andre L Brown, Cristian J Chandler, Beth L Hoffman, Michael P Marshal, Brian A Primack

JMIR Ment Health 2018 (Jul 23); 5(3):e10496 

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