Familial Factors Associated with Early versus Late Onset Depression

Abstract

According to the National Institute of Aging, depressive symptoms in older adults peak around age 50 and then again after age 80. Research suggests that early onset depression (EOD) differs from late onset depression (LOD) in... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Kristy Cuthbert (Boston University)
  2. Mark Logue (Boston Univ.)
  3. Ruth Mckenzie (Boston Univ.)
  4. Rosemary Toomey (Boston Univ.)
  5. Matt Panizzon (University of California, San Diego)
  6. Carol Franz (University of California, San Diego)
  7. Ming Tsuang (Univ of California, San Diego)
  8. William Kremen (University of California, San Diego)
  9. Michael Lyons (Boston University)

Topic Areas

Ageing , Substance use: Alcohol, Nicotine, Drugs , Psychopathology (e.g., Internalizing, Externalizing, Psychosis)

Session

PS » I. I. Gottesman Memorial Poster Session (17:30 - Thursday, 29th June, Reception)

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