Assessment of alexithymia and cognition in elderly patients with depression: A cross-sectional exploratory study

Assessment of alexithymia and cognition in elderly patients with depression: A cross-sectional exploratory study

Objectives: Depression is the most common psychiatric illness in the elderly. Alexithymia and cognitive impairment can be independently associated with depression and old age. This study aims to assess the alexithymia and cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients with depression. Materials and Met...

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Main Authors: Abhijeet Faye, Rahul Tadke, Sushil Gawande, Sudhir Bhave, Vivek Kirpekar, Anirban Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
Subjects:
alexithymia
cognitive dysfunction
depression
elderly
Online Access:http://www.jgmh.org/article.asp?issn=2348-9995;year=2022;volume=9;issue=2;spage=100;epage=108;aulast=Faye

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