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The American Journal of Psychiatry, VOL. 140, No. 8
REGULAR ARTICLES   |   August 01, 1983 
Hypertension and DSM-III depression in psychiatric outpatients
Am J Psychiatry 1983;140:1072-1074.
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Among 452 psychiatric outpatients, DSM-III diagnoses of major depression were three times as common among those with hypertensive disease as those without hypertension. Age, sex, chronic medical illness, and current antihypertensive medication did not account for these diagnostic differences.Abstract Teaser
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