How to help depressed older people living in residential care: A multifaceted shared-care intervention for late-life depression

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 477-492

  Llewellyn Jones, Robert H ^a,b   Baikie, Karen A ^b   Castell, Sally ^b   Andrews, Carol L ^a   Baikie, Anne ^b   Pond, C Dimity ^c   Willcock, Simon M ^b   Snowdon, John ^b   Tennant, Chris C ^b  

^a HORNSBY KU RING GAI HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Collaborative care; Combined modality therapy; Depression; Depressive disorder; Geriatric psychiatry; Health services for the aged; Homes for the aged; Housing for the elderly; Patient care team; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0035735284     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S104161020100789X     Document Type: Article

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