Modelling late-life depression

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1102-1109

  Parker, Gordon ^a   Snowdon, John ^b   Parker, Kay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification; Depressive disorder; Old age; Psychomotor disturbance; Psychotic depression; Rating scales

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MELANCHOLIA; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0347629115     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1020     Document Type: Article

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