Depression in later life: Three etiologically different subgroups

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-26

  Van den Berg, Marjan D ^a,d   Oldehinkel, Albertine J ^a   Bouhuys, Antoinette L ^a   Brilman, Els I ^b   Beekman, Aartjan T F ^c   Ormel, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Northern Centre for Health Research   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d Tel: +31 50 361 4551 ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Depression; Early onset; Late onset; Vascular depression; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STRESS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035005891     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(00)00263-9     Document Type: Article

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