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Editorial
. 2021 Jun;29(6):554-556.
doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.10.015. Epub 2020 Oct 29.

Hearing Loss, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Cognitive Decline: An Increasingly Important Triad in Older Adults

Katharine K Brewster  1 , Bret R Rutherford  2
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Editorial

Hearing Loss, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Cognitive Decline: An Increasingly Important Triad in Older Adults

Katharine K Brewster et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 Jun.
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