Late- versus early-onset geriatric depression in a memory research center

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 517-526

  Dillon, Carol ^a   Allegri, Ricardo F ^b   Serrano, Cecilia M ^a   Iturry, Mónica ^a   Salgado, Pablo ^a   Glaser, Frank B ^a   Taragano, Fernando E ^b  

^a Hospital General de Agudos Dr Abel Zubizarreta   (Argentina)

^b CEMCI University   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cognition; Early and late onset depression; Geriatrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449717845     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s7320     Document Type: Article

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