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January 1, 2016
Major depression in the elderly is a heterogeneous disorder that presents with a constellation of cognitive and affective symptoms. Neuroimaging has helped elucidate the contributions of dorsal-cognitive and ventral-affective brain regions to the pathophys ...
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December 2, 2010
The patient with late-life depression frequently presents in a complex manner that may require hospitalization. Accurate diagnosis and treatment of these patients is essential to prevent disability, caregiver burden and nursing home placement. Confusion, s ...
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December 1, 2010
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is often a chronic, recurrent, and debilitating health problem with a lifetime prevalence of 16.2% and a 12-month prevalence of 6.6% in the USA [1]. Left untreated, depression can have a significant negative impact on a pers ...
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