## Abstract ## Background Several studies have described etiological and clinical differences between elderly depressed patients with early onset of their illness compared to late onset. While most studies have been carried out in clinical samples it is unclear whether the findings can be generali
Suicide in later life: A comparison between cases with early-onset and late-onset depression
β Scribed by Richard C. Oude Voshaar; Nav Kapur; Harriet Bickley; Alyson Williams; Nitin Purandare
- Book ID
- 113667583
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Volume
- 132
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-0327
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