Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 5 , Pages 291-293 , October 2007

Depression in a Rural, Free Clinic Providing Primary Care: Prevalence and Predictive Factors

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2007.06.009

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 5 , Pages 291-293 , October 2007