Atypical presentation of depression in the elderly; fact or fiction?;Atypische presentatie van depressies bij ouderen, feit of fictie?

Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 65-71

  Kok, Rob ^a  

^a Altrecht GGZ   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; GUILT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SOMATIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 3042576483     PISSN: 01679228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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