The co-occurrence of depression and cognitive impairment doubles every 5 years after the age of 70. Here we present a list of elements in a comprehensive and extended evaluation of depression in the elderly.
David C. Steffens, MD
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Articles by David C. Steffens, MD
Depression is primarily a mood disorder, but it can also be viewed as a cognitive disorder for many older adults.
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