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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 14, 2002 - Issue 3: The quality of life construct in psychiatry - the state of the art
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Quality of life in depression and anxiety

Lars Hansson Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Lund University, Sweden
Pages 185-189 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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