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Websites:

http://www.phqscreeners.com/select-screener/31

www.fountainofhealth.ca

http://geropsychiatriceducation.vch.ca/docs/edu-downloads/depression/short_long_geriatric_depression_scale_GDS.pdf

https://www.unmc.edu/media/intmed/geriatrics/reynolds/pearlcards/depression/sigecaps.htm

https://www.mindovermood.com/

https://www.amazon.ca/Mind-Over-Mood-Second-Changing/dp/1462520421/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=D7CT4MEFPZKZFDVSS1W8

https://moodgym.com.au/

 

Additional References:

Luppa M et al. Age- and gender-specific prevalence of depression in latest-life–systematic review and meta-analysis. J Affect Disord. 2012 Feb;136(3):212-21. PMID: 21194754

Kok RM, Reynolds CF 3rd. Management of Depression in Older Adults: A Review. JAMA. 2017;317(20):2114-2122.

Mulsant BH. 2016. Recognition and Assessment of Depression in Older Adults. M Rapoport Ed. Geriatric Psychiatry Review and Exam Preparation Guide. Pp 99-110.

Diniz BS, et al.  Late-life depression and risk of vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based cohort studies. Br J Psychiatry. 2013;202:329–335. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640214/)

Robinson RG. Poststroke depression: prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and disease progression. Biol Psychiatry. 2003;54(3):376.

Kessler RC, Berglund P, Demler O, et al. Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2005; 62:593.

Van Ameringen M. Comorbid anxiety and depression in adults: Epidemiology, clinical manifestations and diagnoses. In: UptoDate, Stein MD (Ed), 2017.

Hoehn-Saric R, et al. Generalized anxiety disorder with early and late onset of anxiety symptoms.  Compr Psychiatry. 1993 Sep-Oct;34(5):291-8.

Maurer D. Am Fam Physician. Screening for depression symptoms and risk factors.  2012 Jan 15;85(2):139-144

Aziz R, Steffens DC. What are the causes of late-life depression? Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2013 December; 36(4): 497–516.