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Anxiety disorder is the one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in the elderly. However, there were no sufficient studies on the anxiety disorder in late life. Geriatric anxiety disorders...
Anxiety disorders are common psychiatric illnesses in the elderly. However, anxiety disorders in older people have not drawn much attention from researchers and clinicians alike, compared with late-life depression or...
Jung HG, Ahn S, Park MH, Kim NH, Park KW, Joe SH, Jung IK, Jo I, Han C
KMID: 2334004
J Korean Geriatr Psychiatry.
2006 Dec;10(2):80-83.
BACKGROUND: The number and proportion of live-alone elders in Korea have been increasing dramatically. We tried to identify the physical health status of live-alone elders in community and their needs...
This paper reviews the Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment (CBT) of late-life anxiety disorders, mainly focused on generalized anxiety disorder. CBT for late-life anxiety disorder is usually based on the same programs with...
The frequent comorbidity of anxiety and depression, particularly among elderly, is widely recognized by clinicians, but the debate continues as to whether the combined diagnostic designation is merited. There remains...
Lee KS, Lee DW, Lee JY, Cheong HK, Kim KR, Choi JH, Oh BH, Hong CH
KMID: 2334005
J Korean Geriatr Psychiatry.
2006 Dec;10(2):84-89.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was as follows: 1) to compare the current status of management for dementia between city and country health center. 2) to check the amount...
OBJECTIVES: As the elderly population is continuing to increase, psychiatric diseases of the elderly are becoming an important social issue. This study looks into the demographical and clinical features of...