Depression in dementia: A study of mood in a community sample and referrals to a community service

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 513-518

  Allen, Harry ^a,c   Jolley, Dave ^b   Comish, Janice ^a   Burns, Alistair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aged; Community survey; Dementia, Alzheimer's, vascular; Depressive symptoms

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SAMPLING; UNITED KINGDOM;

AFFECT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030983368     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199705)12:5<513::AID-GPS533>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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