Premorbid personality development and functioning in elderly depressives : a retrospective community study

Bibliography: leaf 116-135. === Depression is the most common psychopathological syndrome in the elderly (Blazer, 1982). Yet, with appropriate treatment, depressive symptoms generally have a favourable prognosis. Researchers such as Post (1972) and Zung (1980) have emphasized the importance of the p...

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Main Author: Davidson, Jeremy James Denis
Other Authors: Davids, Fakhry
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15671