Depression in the elderly.
Depression in the elderly can be difficult to diagnose but often responds well to treatment. In treating late-life depression, we have the satisfaction not only of relieving our patients' distress but very likely of prolonging their lives as well.
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Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1228.
D000368:Aged; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003376:Counseling; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011613:Psychotherapy
D000928:Antidepressive Agents