Life events, difficulties and onset of depressive episodes in later life

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 859-869

  Brilman, Els I ^a,b   Ormel, Johan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; ONSET AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; SCREENING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034942334     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291701004019     Document Type: Article

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