The construct of minor and major depression in Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 162, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2086-2093

  Starkstein, Sergio E ^a   Jorge, Ricardo ^b   Mizrahi, Romina ^b   Robinson, Robert G ^b  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; APATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MINOR DEPRESSION; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 27744584602     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.162.11.2086     Document Type: Article

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