Symptoms of depression and anxiety predict mortality in elderly veterans enrolled in the UPBEAT program.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA-Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, 760 Westwood Plaza, Room 37-425, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.

Published: February 2003

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