“Being all alone makes me sad”: loneliness in older adults with depressive symptoms

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  International Psychogeriatrics

• Publication date

  2014-04-09

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1017/S1041610214000581PMID 24717770
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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