The relationship between suicide ideation and late-life depression

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1024-1033

  Vannoy, Steven D ^a,e   Duberstein, Paul ^b   Cukrowicz, Kelly ^c   Lin, Elizabeth ^d   Fan, Ming Yu ^a   Unützer, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^e Box 256560 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Geriatric; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SUICIDAL IDEATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SUICIDE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUICIDE;

EID: 38449091662     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3180cc2bf1     Document Type: Article

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