Impact of screening old people with physical illness for depression?

Lancet. 2000 Jul 8;356(9224):91-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02466-1.

Authors

C Katona¹, G Livingston

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK.

PMID: 10963242
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02466-1

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged / psychology*
Attitude to Health
Chronic Disease / psychology*
Depression / complications
Depression / diagnosis*
Depression / psychology*
Geriatric Assessment*
Humans
Mass Screening / methods*
Prejudice
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity