Evidence-based guideline: Detection of depression in older adults with dementia

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 11-15

  Brown, Ellen L ^a   Raue, Patrick ^b   Halpert, Karen D ^c   Adams, Susan ^d   Titler, Marita G ^d,e  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 64249162079     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20090201-08     Document Type: Article

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