The mental health of older people in rio
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Renato P. Veras; Elaine Murphy
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Article
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1994
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The main findings are presented of a prevalence study of mental health problems (organic brain syndrome and depression) in the elderly population of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Three districts in the city were surveyed-Copacabana, Meier and Santa Cruz-chosen using a set of socioeconomic indicators to id