Self-management of depression and anxiety amongst frail older adults in the United Kingdom: A qualitative study.

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<h4>Objectives</h4>Depression and anxiety are common in frail older people and are associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality, yet they typically face greater barriers to accessing mental health treatments than younger people and express preferences for self-managing their sy...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Pushpa Nair, Kate Walters, Su Aw, Rebecca Gould, Kalpa Kharicha, Marta College Buszewicz, Rachael Frost
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264603

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