A qualitative study on older primary care patients' perspectives on depression and its treatments - potential barriers to and opportunities for managing depression - Stark A, Kaduszkiewicz H, Stein J, Maier W, Heser K, Weyerer S, Werle J, Wiese B, Mamone S, K önig HH, Bock JO, Riedel-Heller SG, Scherer M.

BACKGROUND: Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in old age and is associated with various negative health consequences for the affected individual. Studies suggest that patients' views on depression have an impact on help-seeking behaviou...

Source: SafetyLit - January 9, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news