The correlation between emotional distress and aging males’ symptoms at a psychiatric outpatient clinic: sexual dysfunction as a distinguishing characteristic between andropause and anxiety/depression in aging men

Ching-Yen Chen1 Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;5 School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]

Chin-Pang Lee1 Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan

Yu Chen2 Department of Urology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;5 School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Jun-Ran Jiang3 Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;5 School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Chun-Lin Chu1 Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;5 School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Chun-Liang Chen3 Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;4 Men’s Health Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taiwan;5 School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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