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Stress, Trauma and Life Experience

Depressive symptoms in older adults with and without a history of incarceration: A matched pairs comparison

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Pages 2179-2185 | Received 18 Mar 2021, Accepted 18 Sep 2021, Published online: 01 Oct 2021

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