The purpose of this study was to examine gender similarity/difference in the association between depressive symptoms (11-item Center for Epidemiologic Scale for Depression (CES-D) scores), on the one hand, and frequency and amount of alcohol use, on the other, among older adults. Methods: Data came
Gender differences in depressive symptoms among older adults: a cross-national comparison
✍ Scribed by Maria Victoria Zunzunegui; Nadia Minicuci; Tzuia Blumstein; Marianna Noale; Dorly Deeg; Marja Jylhä; Nancy L. Pedersen; for the CLESA Working Group
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 212 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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