Depression in Alzheimer's disease: Specificity of depressive symptoms using three different clinical criteria

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 944-951

  Engedal, Knut ^a,b,d   Barca, Maria Lage ^a,b,c   Laks, Jerson ^c   Selbaek, Geir ^a,b,d  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d INNLANDET HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

Author keywords

dementia; depression; provisional criteria for depression in Alzheimer's disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PESSIMISM; SELF ESTEEM; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 80051894363     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2631     Document Type: Article

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