Gender differences in depression. Critical review.

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Published in Br J Psychiatry on December 01, 2000

Authors

M Piccinelli1, G Wilkinson

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1: Unità Operativa di Psichiatria I, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi, Varese, Italy.

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