Depression also raises the risk of suicide, especially in older white men. The suicide rate in people ages 80 to 84 is more than twice that of the general population. The National Institute ofMental Healthconsiders depression in people 65 and older to be a major public health problem. In ad...
Depression also raises the risk of suicide, especially in older white men. The suicide rate in people ages 80 to 84 is more than twice that of the general population. The National Institute ofMental Healthconsiders depression in people 65 and older to be a major public health problem. In ad...
Main outcome measures: Depressive symptoms assessed by the short (15‐item) form of the Geriatric Depression Scale; associations between depressive symptoms and country of birth. Results: The prevalence of depressive symptoms in Italian‐born men was 18%, almost twice the prevalence of 10% in ...
in men are roughly the same as those in women D. are usually E. xpressed in similar ways F. or both sexes 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C 正确答案:C 解析:根据第二段第二句“The symptoms of depression are similar for both men and women…”,C应为答案。 知识模块:阅读理解反馈 收藏 ...
Studies have also shown that the severity of depression may interact with triglyceride level to further increase CVD risk4. Many mechanisms have been proposed to underly the association between depressive symptoms and CVD incidence, such as dysregulation in the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, ...
OBJECTIVES: To determine if marital status is associated with depressive symptoms in men and women, and to determine if partner satisfaction is associated with depressive symptoms. METHODS: Community-dwelling adults (n = 1751) aged 65 years and older were sampled from a representative population-base...
The impact of downward social comparison processes on depressive symptoms in older men and womenOLD ageMENTAL healthDEPRESSED personsDEPRESSION, MentalMENTALLY illMost older people maintain good mental health despite numerous age-related changes to their physical health and functional abilities. Although it...
Despite concerns about recent trends in the health and functioning of older Americans, little is known about dynamics of depression among recent cohorts of U.S. older adults and how these dynamics differ across sociodemographic groups. This study examined sociodemographic differences in mid- and late...
Depression is a costly and debilitating illness; approximately 16% of the US population (>32 million people) will meet the criteria for major depressive disorder in a given year.1 Typically, women are diagnosed with depression twice as often as men. This sex ratio appears in almost every setti...
However, when the concentration of free testosterone is lower than 6 ng/dL, the risk of depression increases 3-fold compared with men with concentrations greater than 10 ng/dL.The observed increased risk of depression in older men associated with low free testosterone levels is independent of ...