Stepped-care prevention of anxiety and depression in late life: A randomized controlled trial

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-304

  Van't Veer Tazelaar, Petronella J ^a,b   Van Marwijk, Harm W J ^a   Van Oppen, Patricia ^b   Van Hout, Hein P J ^a   Van Der Horst, Henriëtte E ^a   Cuijpers, Pim ^b   Smit, Filip ^b   Beekman, Aartjan T F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 61449129277     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2008.555     Document Type: Article

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