Anxiety and depression in general practice patients: Prevalence and management

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 164, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 526-529

  Harris, Mark F ^b   Silove, Derrick ^b   Kehag, Eva ^b   Barratt, Alex ^b   Manicavasagar, Vija ^b   Pan, Jocelyn ^b   Frith, John F ^b   Blaszczynski, Alex ^b   Pond, C Dimity ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PREVALENCE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0029913424     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb122161.x     Document Type: Article

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