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A preliminary study of aged care facility staff indicates limitations in awareness of the link between depression and physical morbidity

BACKGROUND: It is important to understand the complex inter-relationship between depression and physical illness in order to plan and provide quality health care services for older persons and reduce suffering and early mortality. This study assessed the awareness and knowledge of age-care staff of...

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Autores principales: Atkins, Joanna, Naismith, Sharon L, Luscombe, Georgina M, Hickie, Ian B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23570656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-30