Depression treatment non-adherence and its psychosocial predictors: Differences between Young and older adults?

Aging and Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 329-336

  Stein Shvachman, Ifat ^a   Karpas, Dikla Segel ^a   Werner, Perla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Age differences; Depression; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84916940289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21525250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14336/AD.2013.0400329     Document Type: Review

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