Depression is less prevalent among older adults than among younger adults, but it can have
serious consequences. More than half of cases represent a first onset in later life. Although …

Anxiety and depression are the most frequently diagnosed psychological diseases showing
a high co-morbidity. They have a severe impact on the lives of the persons concerned. Many …

This review aims to address issues unique to older adults with anxiety disorders in order to
inform potential changes in the DSM‐V. Prevalence and symptom expression of anxiety …

Context Little is known about prevalence rates ofDSM-IVdisorders across age strata of older
adults, including common conditions such as individual and coexisting mood and anxiety …

Since 1975, Robert Julien's A Primer of Drug Action has been the definitive guide to the
effects of psychoactive drugs on the brain and on behavior. Now fully updated, this popular …

Objectives: This review summarizes the literature on psychiatric and medical comorbidities
in bipolar disorder. The coexistence of other Axis I disorders with bipolar disorder …

Major depression is a debilitating and recurrent disorder with a substantial lifetime risk and a
high social cost. Depressed patients generally display co-morbid symptoms, and depression …

Recent data has linked anxiety and its disorders in late life to increased morbidity and
mortality, especially related to a higher cardiovascular burden and an increased cognitive …

Depression and anxiety disorders are thought to be common in palliative cancer care, but
there is inconsistent evidence regarding their relevance for other aspects of quality of life. In …

Depression in later life is a significant and growing problem. Age-related differences in the
type and severity of depressive disorders continue to be questioned and necessarily …