Religion/spirituality and depression in old age

Practical Management of Affective Disorders in Older People: A Multi-Professional Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 242-252

  Dew, Rachel ^a   Koenig, Harold ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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