Meeting the mental health needs of older adults in primary care: How do we get the job done?

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 109-111

  Reynolds III, Charles F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Elderly; Primary care; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24744469011     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clipsy/10.1.109     Document Type: Review

References (6)

1. Mulsant, B. H., Alexopoulos, G. S., Reynolds, C. F., Katz, I., Abrams, R. C., Oslin, D. W., et al. (2001). Pharmacologic treatment of depression in elderly primary care patients: The PROSPECT algorithm. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16(6), 585-592.
2. Mulsant, B. H., Thomas, L., & Reynolds, C. F. (2001). Depression remission in the elderly treated in primary care and in the specialty mental health sector. Kona, Hawaii: American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Study Group.
3. Reynolds, C. F., Alexopoulos, G. S., Katz, I., Bruce, M., Schulberg, H. C., & Mulsant, B. H. (2001). Preliminary outcomes of the MMH-PROSPECT Collaborative. Kona, Hawaii: American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Study Group.
4. Schulberg, H. C., Bryce, C., Chism, K., Mulsant, B. H., Rollman, B. L., Bruce, M., et al. (2001). Managing late-life depression in primary care practice: A case study of the health specialist's role. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16(6), 577-584.
5. Speer, D. C., & Schneider, M. G. (2003). Mental health needs of older adults and primary care: Opportunity for interdisciplinary geriatric team practice. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 10(1), 85-101.
6. World Health Organization (1996). Global Health Statistics: A compendium of incidence, prevalence and mortality estimates for over 200 conditions. In The Global Burden of Disease. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.