Does age moderate the relationship between depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in middle-aged and older patients with schizophrenia and subthreshold depression?

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 437-441

  Kasckow, John ^a   Golshan, Shahrokh ^b   Zisook, Sidney ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Depression; Moderation; Schizophrenia; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALGARY DEPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBTHRESHOLD DEPRESSION; SUICIDAL IDEATION; AGING; COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

EID: 84901425987     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.01.039     Document Type: Article

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