Assessment of depression in a geriatric inpatient cohort: A comparison of the BDI and GDS

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-104

  Bentz, Bret G ^a   Hall, James R ^b  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Dementia; Depression; Descriptive ex post facto study; Geriatric

Indexed keywords

EID: 38649132639     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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