Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Decline in Late Life
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Depressive symptoms and cognitive decline in late life: a prospective epidemiological study.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of General Psychiatry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-990X
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.2.153