Over a decade has passed since publication of the vascular depression hypothesis that cerebrovascular disease may predispose, precipitate, or perpetuate some geriatric depressive syndromes ...
It’s important to know that depression can occur at any age, but the geriatric population - individuals 65 years of age and older, face particularly concerning issues. Sometimes referred to as ...
Consider alternatives to drug therapy for geriatric depression Geriatric patients who are not responding well to antidepressants may benefit from a combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy. A ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “These findings were robust to single, bi-pollutant or tri-pollutant model settings, as well as restricted to ...
Do patients with longstanding IBD have higher cancer risk compared to the general population? Results from the IBSEN study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...
Is "Start Low/Go Slow" Evidence Based? A recent article by Sackeim and colleagues [4] addressed the "start low/go slow" advice and the question of whether this is an evidence-based treatment strategy.
For people with dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's, there is also the risk of depression and anxiety. It affects patients suffering from the diseases and also those who care for them. Geriatric ...
Our physicians, geriatric nurse practitioner and social workers offer a variety of clinical services to older patients, including comprehensive geriatric assessment; in-hospital consultation; ...