The impact of depression on the physical health of family members

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 48, Issue 435, 1998, Pages 1653-1655

  Sobieraj, Magdalena ^a   Williams, Jeanine ^a   Marley, John ^a   Ryan, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Depression; Family members; Physical morbidity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; WELLBEING;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY;

EID: 0031721812     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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