Prevention of depression in women

Women and Depression: A Handbook for the Social, Behavioral, and Biomedical Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 450-478

  Mendelson, Tamar ^a   Muñoz, Ricardo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33847398086     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511841262.020     Document Type: Chapter

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