Coping with distress during perimenopause

Women and Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 165-177

  Derry, Paula S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Menopause; Midlife; Perimenopause

Indexed keywords

EID: 2042480653     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: 15410315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v27n03_12     Document Type: Article

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