Prevalence of Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, and the Aging Process

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 7-21

  Jacobson, John W ^a  

^a Russell Sage College   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Behavioral disorders; Intellectual disabilities; Mental disorders; Prevalence estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889410013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470776179.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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