Factors associated with paranoid symptoms in a community sample of older adults.

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Published in Gerontologist on February 01, 1996

Authors

D G Blazer1, J C Hays, M E Salive

Author Affiliations

1: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

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