A family study of Alzheimer disease and early- and late-onset depression in elderly patients

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 190-196

  Heun, R ^a   Papassotiropoulos, A ^a   Jessen, F ^a   Maier, W ^a   Breitner, J C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE;

EID: 0035130536     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.58.2.190     Document Type: Article

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