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Loss, Worry and Wellbeing

The fear of Alzheimer’s disease: mediating effects of anxiety on subjective memory complaints

Andria L. NormanDepartment of Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA; View further author information
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John L. WoodardDepartment of Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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John E. CalamariDepartment of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Evan Z. GrossDepartment of Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA; View further author information
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Noelle PontarelliDepartment of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Jami SochaDepartment of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Brandon DeJongDepartment of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Kerri ArmstrongDepartment of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL, USAView further author information
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Pages 308-314 | Received 24 May 2018, Accepted 29 Sep 2018, Published online: 09 Nov 2018

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