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The relationship between suicide ideation and late-life depression.

Author: CukrowiczKelly, DubersteinPaul, FanMing-Yu, LinElizabeth, UnützerJürgen, VannoySteven D

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Overview

This study describes the course of suicide ideation (SI) in primary-care based late-life depression treatment, identifies predictors of SI, and investigates the relationship between depression and SI.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
To describe the course of suicide ideation (SI) in primary-care based late-life depression treatment, identify predictors of SI, characterize the dynamic relationship between depression and SI, and test the hypothesis that collaborative care decreases the likelihood of reporting SI by decreasing the...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e3180cc2bf1

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Delving into the Complex Relationship Between Suicide Ideation and Late-Life Depression

This study delves into a critical area of [geriatric psychiatry] – the relationship between suicide ideation (SI) and late-life depression. The study uses a [primary-care based] approach to investigate the course of SI in patients receiving treatment for late-life depression. The authors found that SI was a common occurrence in this population and identified several predictors of SI, including the severity of depressive symptoms. The study also explored the dynamic relationship between depression and SI, suggesting that reducing depressive symptoms may help reduce the likelihood of SI.

Addressing Suicide Ideation in Late-Life Depression

The findings emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing SI in older adults with depression. This research underscores the need for comprehensive care, including effective management of depressive symptoms and the provision of appropriate support services for those at risk of SI.

Supporting Mental Health in Later Life: Prevention and Intervention

This study highlights the importance of mental health care, particularly in later life. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of depression and seeking professional help is crucial for individuals experiencing these challenges. Creating a supportive environment and promoting mental well-being are essential for overall health and happiness.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the critical need to address suicide ideation in older adults with depression. It emphasizes the importance of comprehensive care and the need for continued research to better understand and manage this complex issue.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-01-25
  2. Date Revised 2015-11-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18056821

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/JGP.0b013e3180cc2bf1

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