The complexity of the relationship between “dementia” and depression

Journal Title: Archives of Depression and Anxiety - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

For a long time researchers and clinicians have been trying to clarify the possible existing relationships between Alzheimer’s disease and the depression in the elderly. This article tries to take stock of these complex links. It seems that often depression is clinically confused with apathy.

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Bourin Michel

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  • EP ID EP334557
  • DOI 10.17352/2455-5460.000028
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Bourin Michel (2018). The complexity of the relationship between “dementia” and depression. Archives of Depression and Anxiety, 4(1), 18-20. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-334557