Natural Food Folate and Late-Life Depression
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Depression in late life
Despite its prevalence and seriousness, depression in late life remains underappreciated as a source of disability and suffering for older people and their families. Despite a solid and substantial body of research, recognition of depression remains problematic and is often attributed to normal developmental changes in aging. Treatment efficacy data notwithstanding, the adequacy and appropriate...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nutrition For the Elderly
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0163-9366,1540-8566
DOI: 10.1080/01639360903417181