The origins of sex differences in depressive disorder: Bridging the gap

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 295-332

  Bebbington, Paul ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0029990882     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09540269609051547     Document Type: Review

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