Use of the 5-item geriatric depression scale in demented individuals and with psychiatric outpatients

Clinical Gerontologist

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 63-69

  Storandt, Martha ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Dementia; Depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 21644436449     PISSN: 07317115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J018v28n03_05     Document Type: Article

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