The person's perception of his or her quality of life has been neglected in studies of mental health in general and anxiety disorders in particular. However, the judgement of the impact of a mental disorder based on symptomatic distress while ignoring one's overall quality of life is incomplete. In
Social inequality in the later life: cross-national comparison of quality of life
✍ Scribed by Andreas Motel-Klingebiel; Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz; Clemens Tesch-Römer
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1613-9372
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