Age at onset in late-life delusional depression
- 1 June 1989
- journal article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 146 (6) , 785-786
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.146.6.785
Abstract
Mean age at onset was not significantly different in 39 delusional and 70 nondelusional unipolar depressed patients over 60 years of age. The finding was unchanged when sex, concurrent dementia, and medical illness were examined.Keywords
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