Volume 12 - Number 10 - October, 2004

Clinical Geriatrics

Hallucinations in Parkinson’s Disease: Approach and Management
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Babak Tousi, MD, and Thayagaran Subramanian, MD

Babak Tousi, MD, and Thayagaran Subra...
Treatment of hallucinations in PD is relatively easy.
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October 2004
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Walking is associated with a reduced risk of dementia in older men.
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Post-Stroke Depression
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Maju Mathews, MD, MRCPsych, Dip Psych, Manu Mathews, MD, Kumar Budur, MD, Dip Psych, Vinu George, MD, Joanne Mathews, MD, and Shiny Abraham, MD

Maju Mathews, MD, MRCPsych, Dip Psych...
Depression following stroke has an impact on ADLs, cognitive function, and mortality.
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Case in Point
Case in Point
Anorexia Nervosa in an Older Woman: Eating Disorders as Chronic Conditions
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Ann Petersen, PhD, and Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Ann Petersen, PhD, and Melinda S. Lan...
Eating disorders are chronic illnesses that often persist well into midlife and beyond, and include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and pathologic binge eating.
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Depression: An Ongoing Clinical Challenge
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Steven R. Gambert, MD

Steven R. Gambert, MD
Depression has received a great deal of recent attention in relation to its newly identified prevalence among adolescents.
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Evaluation and Treatment of Depression in Patients with Cognitive Impairment
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Lea C. Watson, MD, MPH, and David C. Steffens, MD, MHS

Lea C. Watson, MD, MPH, and David C. ...
Clinicians caring for cognitively impaired patients should routinely consider depression as a possible coexisting condition.
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Using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group to Treat Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults
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Janet Fogler, MSW, and Sally Edwards, MSW

Janet Fogler, MSW, and Sally Edwards,...
Mood disorders, especially depression and anxiety, are common conditions among older adults.
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