Community study of depression in old age in Taiwan
- 2 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 178 (1), 29-35
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.178.1.29
Abstract
Background Published studies of prevalence of depression in old age in Taiwan have yielded equivocal results.Keywords
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