Premorbid history of major depression and the depressive syndrome of Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 85-90

  Zubenko, George S ^a   Rifai, A Hind ^a   Mulsant, Benoit H ^a   Sweet, Robert A ^a   Pasternak, Rona E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030027179     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199624410-00010     Document Type: Article

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