Reliability and validity of the Persian version of the Kessler psychological distress scale among patients with type 2 diabetes
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© 2015 The Authors; Tabriz University of Medical Sciences This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Reliability and validity of the Persian version of the Kessler psychological distress scale among patients with type 2 diabetes
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