A single intravenous ketamine infusion was safe and well-tolerated in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and depression (MCI-D), with no serious adverse events (AEs) reported, a small ...

Introduction Late-life depression (LLD) is common, but remains underdiagnosed. Validated screening tools for use with the oldest-old in clinical practice are still lacking, particularly in developing ...

There’s a growing behavioral health crisis among older patients. Geriatric psychiatrist Blaine S. Greenwald, MD, and Northwell are gearing up for the challenge. John Wilkinson* was wasting away, and ...

Geriatric depression refers to major depressive disorder occurring in adults aged 65 and older, representing a serious but treatable mental health condition that affects millions of older adults ...

These expressions, while nonclinical in appearance, may hold meaningful diagnostic value. Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate the Depression Scale for Online Assessment (DSO), a tool ...

More than two million Americans age 65 and older suffer from depression, but research says almost 80 percent don't receive adequate help for this serious, but treatable disorder. Seniors tend to ...

What Is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)? The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is an easy-to-take, self-administered questionnaire that you can use to screen yourself, or a ...

Abstract: Currently, many researchers aim to achieve automatic depression level prediction via speech and video behavior analysis. However, previous works have struggled to decompose audio and video ...