Problem Adaptation Therapy for Older Adults With Major Depression and Cognitive Impairment
Author(s) -
Dimitris N. Kiosses,
Lisa Ravdin,
James J. Gross,
Patrick J. Raue,
Nabil Kotbi,
George S. Alexopoulos
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.1305
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , cognitive impairment , psychology , adaptation (eye) , cognition , clinical psychology , medicine , psychiatry , neuroscience , economics , macroeconomics
Problem adaptation therapy (PATH) is a treatment for older adults with major depression, cognitive impairment (from mild cognitive deficits to moderate dementia), and disability. Antidepressants have limited efficacy in this population and psychosocial interventions are inadequately investigated.
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