The effect of gender and age at onset of depression on mortality

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 355-360

  Philibert, Robert A ^a   Richards, Larry ^b   Lynch, Charles F ^b   Winokur, George ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030763531     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v58n0805     Document Type: Article

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