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Geriatric Depression Scale: a standalone construct

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Geriatric medicine

a yes/no self-report questionnaire screening for depression in older adults while avoiding somatic items.

In geriatric medicine, Geriatric Depression Scale refers to a yes/no self-report questionnaire screening for depression in older adults while avoiding somatic items. This meaning comes from Yesavage (1982) in Journal of Psychiatric Research.[1]

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References

Yesavage, J. A., Brink, T. L., Rose, T. L., Lum, O., Huang, V., Adey, M., & Leirer, V. O. (1982). Development and validation of a geriatric depression screening scale: A preliminary report. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 17(1), 37-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3956(82)90033-4

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