Depression in younger people

Obesity and chronic disease in younger people.

Managing depression in older people

Although common and disabling, depression in old age remains both underdetected and undertreated. This is particularly regrettable in view of its high risk of chronicity, recurrence and suicide, as well as the considerable burden of associated health care costs. Despite the availability of a variety of physical and psychological treatment options of well-established efficacy, there is little re...

Detecting Depression in Elderly People by Using Artificial Neural Network

Introduction: The possibility of depression is common in the elderly. Novel technologies allow us to monitor people related to depression. Hence, a model was provided to detect depression in elderly based on artificial neural network (ANN). Methods: The present study is an applied descriptive-survey research. Forty elderly people were randomly selected from the Elderly Care Center in Gonbad Ka...

Obesity and chronic disease in younger people: an unfolding crisis.

radical alterations in the factors determining energy intake and expenditure that we have witnessed over recent times have fundamentally changed the way we view the interplay between the environment and our physical selves. It was only at the advent of the 20th century that technological advancement finally began to squeeze out the manual labour associated with the production and transport of g...

Individualised treatment improves depression in people with depression and diabetes.

Katon WJ, Von Korff M, Lin EHB, et al. The Pathways study: a randomized trial of collaborative care in patients with diabetes and depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2004;61:1042–9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....