The male experience of depression

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 10-18

  Heifner, Christine ^a  

^a AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Male depression; Qualitative study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; DEPRESSION; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031115002     PISSN: 00315990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6163.1997.tb00536.x     Document Type: Article

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