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Atypical depression, somatic depression and anxious depression in women: are they gender-preferred phenotypes?
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Sept 2007
Halbreich Uriel, Kahn Linda S
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BACKGROUND: Both depression and anxiety disorders affect women at rates significantly greater than men. Women also have a documented higher frequency of comorbid depression and anxiety disorders, and a three-fold higher prevalence of atypical depression. HYPOTHESES: These gender differences are mainly due to specific depressive phenotypes including anxious depression and atypical depression. The prevalence of...
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