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- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Older Americans Behavioral Health Issue Brief 6: Depression and Anxiety: Screening and Intervention. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living, p. 1-5.
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Importance of Social Determinants
in Screening for Depression
- Califf, R. M., Wong, C., Doraiswamy, P. M., Hong, D. S., Miller, D. P., Mega, J. L., & Baseline Study Group (2022). Importance of Social Determinants in Screening for Depression. Journal of general internal medicine, 37(11), 2736–2743.
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