Study of perceived and received social support in elderly depressed patients

Study of perceived and received social support in elderly depressed patients

Aims and Objectives: To determine the relationship between depression, perceived and received social support. Materials and methods: Forty elderly (age >60 yrs) subjects were assessed for depression and social support using Berlin Social Support Scale. Result: Significant negative correlation wa...

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Main Authors: Bhushan Patil, Neha Shetty, Alka Subramanyam, Henal Shah, Ravindra Kamath, Charles Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
Subjects:
Depression
elderly
perceived social support
received social support
Online Access:http://www.jgmh.org/article.asp?issn=2348-9995;year=2014;volume=1;issue=1;spage=28;epage=31;aulast=Patil

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