Adherence to Treatment for Geriatric Depression and Anxiety

CNS Spectrums

Volumn 8, Issue 12 SUPPL. 3, 2003, Pages 48-59

  Wetherell, Julie Loebach ^a   Unützer, Jürgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COST; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FAMILY; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 1642419894     PISSN: 10928529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900008270     Document Type: Review

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