journal of men's health
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 295-298 , December 2009

Grief and groups: Considerations for the treatment of depressed men

  • John S. Ogrodniczuk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 604 822 8034; fax: +1 604 827 4106.
  • ,
  • John L. Oliffe

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Received 18 June 2009 ,Revised 17 July 2009 ,Accepted 29 July 2009.

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PII: S1875-6867(09)00297-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jomh.2009.07.005

journal of men's health
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 295-298 , December 2009