Depression in Alzheimer's disease

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 327-340

  Alexopoulos, G S ^a   Abrams, R C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); HYDROCORTISONE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; NORADRENALIN; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; REVIEW;

EID: 0025878223     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0193-953x(18)30310-1     Document Type: Review

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