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. 2008 Sep 1;99(5):435. doi: 10.1007/BF03405256

Socio-economic status and depression in adolescents

Nora Wille 116,, Maria Blettner 216
PMCID: PMC6975846  PMID: 19009932

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Nora Wille, Email: n.wille@uke.uni-hamburg.de.

Maria Blettner, Email: blettner-sekretariat@imbei.uni-mainz.de.

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