Depressive symptoms, social support, and health-related quality of life: A community-based study in Shanghai, China

Background: Depressive symptoms erode both physical and mental aspects of health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Social support (SS) may improve HRQoL through its direct effects or buffering effects. The association among depressive symptoms, SS, and HRQoL has been studied in specific groups, but r...

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Main Authors: Jie Wang, Runyu Zou, Ning Wu, Hua Fu, Yanling He, Paul Crawford, Eddie Kane, Junming Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X21000705