Has time come for broad-scale dissemination for prevention of depressive disorders?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 419-420

  Cuijpers, Pim ^a   Smit, Filip ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL NETWORK;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 55949134061     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2008.01294.x     Document Type: Editorial

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