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Better Doctor-Patient Relationships Are Associated with Men Choosing More Active Depression Treatment

David Kealy, Simon M. Rice, Olivier Ferlatte, John S. Ogrodniczuk and John L. Oliffe
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2019, 32 (1) 13-19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.01.170430
David Kealy
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (DK, JSO); The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (SMR); School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (OF, JLO).
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Simon M. Rice
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (DK, JSO); The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (SMR); School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (OF, JLO).
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Olivier Ferlatte
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (DK, JSO); The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (SMR); School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (OF, JLO).
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John S. Ogrodniczuk
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (DK, JSO); The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (SMR); School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (OF, JLO).
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John L. Oliffe
From the Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (DK, JSO); The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (SMR); School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (OF, JLO).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jan 2019, 32 (1) 13-19; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.01.170430

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