Treatment of depression in late life: Psychotherapeutic interventions

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 707-729

  Karel, Michele J ^a   Hinrichsen, Gregory ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Hillside Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGING; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HEALTH SERVICE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033837672     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7358(99)00065-3     Document Type: Article

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