Late life depression: a historical perspective upon a maturing field of inquiry

Author:
BLAZER Dan G.
Journal article citation:
Aging and Mental Health, 18(5), 2014, pp.538-539.
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis

In this editorial, the author reviews the findings of seven studies on the topic of late life depression and compares these studies with the state of the field in terms of empirical research when he wrote his 1982 book. (Original abstract)

Subject terms:
older people, ageing, depression, mental health problems;
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ISSN online:
1364-6915
ISSN print:
1360-7863

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