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Screening post-stroke depression in Chinese older adults using the hospital anxiety and depression scale

W. K. Tang MD Department of Psychiatry, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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G. S. Ungvari Department of Psychiatry, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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H. F. K. Chiu Department of Psychiatry, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; The Dementia Research Unit, Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, Hong Kong, China
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K. H. Sze Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Shatin Hospital, Hong Kong, China
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A. Chan Shiu Yu Department of Occupational Therapy, Shatin Hospital, Hong Kong, China
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T. Lai Fong Leung Department of Occupational Therapy, Shatin Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Pages 397-399 | Received 20 Mar 2003, Accepted 27 Nov 2003, Published online: 19 Oct 2010

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