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Mental health factors in late-life insomnia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

Kevin Morgan*
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
*
Department of Health Care for Elderly People, University of Sheffield, Community Sciences Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK.

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Psychiatry of old age
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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