Low-income older adults' acceptance of depression treatments: Examination of within-group differences

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 423-433

  Choi, Namkee G ^a   Morrow Howell, Nancy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENDER; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HISPANIC; HOMEBOUND PATIENT; HUMAN; LONELINESS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEXAS;

EID: 34347391651     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860600963802     Document Type: Article

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