Depression and Service Utilization in Elderly Primary Care Patients
β Scribed by Luber, M. Philip; Meyers, Barnett S.; Williams-Russo, Pamela G.; Hollenberg, James P.; DiDomenico, Tara N.; Charlson, Mary E.; Alexopoulos, George S.
- Book ID
- 123095521
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Publishing Inc
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1064-7481
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## THE FOCUS ON DEPRESSION An increasing number of studies are devoted to interventions seeking to improve the care of psychiatric disorders in primary care patients. Most of these studies are focusing on geriatric depression. One of the reasons is the high prevalence of depression in elderly medi
## Abstract Studies of the primary care treatment of depressed elderly patients are constrained by limited time and space and by subject burden. Research assessments must balance these constraints with the need for obtaining clinically meaningful information. Due to the wideβranging impact of depre
Background Pain and depression are common in old age but the reciprocal relationship between pain and depression has not been established in a single study. Moreover, few studies have addressed this issue in a primary care setting. The purposes of this study were to examine the reciprocal relationsh