Study of depression risk in geriatric population of urban area of Pune, India
Introduction: As age advances there is increased morbidity and functional loss. A variety of depressive factors and occurrence of varying life events, greatly impact on one’s psychological status, making the elderly more prone to depression. Decreased care & attention, economic dependence and un...
Main Authors: | Ritesh P. Kundap, Samir Singru, Kevin Fernandez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2016-01-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/7%20AJMS%20V9.N1.2016%20p%2038-42.pdf |
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