Context and culture: African-American elders’ experiences of depression

The word "depression" is used in many forums, such as clinically or colloquially. Our study explored how the word is used culturally and experientially in a particular group of individuals. In this article, we examine the meaning of depression to a sample of 60 African-American men and wom...

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Authors: Black, Helen K. (Author) ; Gitlin, Laura (Author) ; Burke, Janice (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 7, Pages: 643-657
Further subjects:B experiences and expressions of depression
B African-American older adults
B religious / spiritual beliefs
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