[Depression in the elderly: a review]. / Depressão no idoso: uma revisão.
Rev Paul Med
; 108(2): 88-94, 1990.
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em Pt
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2259826
With the increase in life expectancy during recent years, the elderly population and its medical problems are increasing considerably. Depression in the elderly is an important example of this situation. In this article, the authors discuss special aspects of depression in the elderly, its clinical presentation, prevalence, course, etiologic factors, diagnosis, and treatment. They draw attention to the risk of not correctly identifying and treating those patients.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transtorno Depressivo
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Pt
Revista:
Rev Paul Med
Ano de publicação:
1990
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Brasil