## Background: Depression is the most prevalent functional mental disorder of later life. it is estimated that about 5% of the elderly population of hong kong are suffering from depression. ## Aim: To investigate the self-rated quality of life of community-dwelling elderly people diagnosed with d
Introduction: Quality of Life of Chinese People in a Changing World
β Scribed by Daniel T. L. Shek
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-8300
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