
Depressive symptoms in late life in urban and semi-urban areas of South-West Greece: An undetected disorder?
Author(s) -
Konstantinos Argyropoulos,
Christos Bartsokas,
A. Argyropoulou,
Philippos Gourzis,
Eleni Jelastopulu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.166617
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , depressive symptoms , geriatric depression scale , medicine , psychological intervention , population , cross sectional study , psychiatry , demography , environmental health , anxiety , pathology , sociology , economics , macroeconomics
The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and probable under-diagnosis of depressive symptoms in elderly of an urban and semi-urban area in Greece.