Depression and anxiety through the climacteric period: An epidemiological study (HUNT-II)

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 125-131

  Tangen, T ^a   Mykletun, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Menopause

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INVOLUTIONAL DEPRESSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; NORWAY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; CLIMACTERIC; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 45749099692     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01674820701733945     Document Type: Article

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