Depression in Older Adults

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This paper reviews the epidemiology, symptom presentation, and risk factors of depression in older adults, noting that late-life cases often present with cognitive or somatic symptoms rather than affective ones. It identifies potential protective factors such as psychological resilience and socioeconomic status, while highlighting behavioral activation and cognitive-behavioral approaches as effective treatments. The resource is intended for clinicians and researchers seeking an overview of late-life depression dynamics and intervention options.

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0dc19097c67044b1
Source org
OpenAlex
Author
Amy Fiske (West Virginia University), Julie Loebach Wetherell (University of California San Diego), Margaret Gatz (University of Southern California)
Published
2009-03-30
OA status
green
DOI
10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621
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2339

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@article{allodium:0dc19097c67044b1,
  title = {Depression in Older Adults},
  author = {Amy Fiske and Julie Loebach Wetherell and Margaret Gatz},
  year = {2009},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Depression in Older Adults
AU  - Fiske, Amy
AU  - Wetherell, Julie Loebach
AU  - Gatz, Margaret
PY  - 2009
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621
ER  -

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Fiske, A., Wetherell, J. L., & Gatz, M. (2009). Depression in Older Adults. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.032408.153621

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