Depression gets old fast: do stress and depression accelerate cell aging?
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Normal Aging or Depression? A Qualitative Study on the Differences Between Subsyndromal Depression and Depression in Very Old People.
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عنوان ژورنال: Depression and Anxiety
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1091-4269,1520-6394
DOI: 10.1002/da.20686