Mediating effects of social support on the relationship among perceived stress, depression, and hypertension in African Americans.

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Published in J Natl Med Assoc on February 01, 2011

Authors

Erika Heard1, Keith E Whitfield, Christopher L Edwards, Marino A Bruce, Bettina M Beech

Author Affiliations

1: School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA.

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