journal of men's health
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 73-82 , March 2010

Psychosocial health screening and recognizing early signs of psychosocial distress

,Revised 17 December 2009 ,Accepted 21 December 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jomh.2009.12.003

journal of men's health
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 73-82 , March 2010

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