Geriatric Depression
Journal of Korean Geriatric Psychiatry
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: 90-95, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-180981
ABSTRACT
Geriatric depression is a major public health problem. There has been significant progress in our understanding of the nature, clinical course, and treatment of geriatric depression. Important new findings have emerged in a number of areas directly affecting clinical care and have, in turn, stimulated further research. These findings include the association of geriatric depression with brain abnormality and vascular disease;clinical importance of subsyndromal depression;the possible role of sex hormone;the clinical utility of new antidepressant treatmentsand clear relationship between depression and suicide. These new findings in various area of geriatric depression were discussed in the present article.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Suicídio
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Encéfalo
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Saúde Pública
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Depressão
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Geriatric Psychiatry
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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