Treatment of subsyndromal depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults with schizophrenia: Effect on functioning

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-190

  Kasckow, John ^a,b   Lanouette, Nicole ^c   Patterson, Thomas ^c   Fellows, Ian ^c   Golshan, Shahrokh ^c   Solorzano, Ellen ^c   Zisook, Sidney ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Citalopram; Depression; Functioning; Schizophrenia; Social skills

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT FORM 12; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CITALOPRAM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 75749098133     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2318     Document Type: Article

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