Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): A Tool for Assessment of Depression in Elderly
Background: India is in the process of rapid demographic progression of increased life expectancy and aging with geriatric population of 7.2 percent which is estimated to rise to 20 percent in 2050. With increasing geriatric population elderly with dementia and associated depressive illness are...
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| Language: | English |
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Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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| Online Access: | http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%204,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202015%20Page%2024-31.pdf |