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Module Summary

Dr Peter Bagshaw discusses presentations and treatment options for depression and other psychiatric disorders in the elderly

Learning Objectives

This module will:

  • Explore the presentations of depression in the elderly
  • Discuss the available treatment options for depression in the elderly
  • Assist in distinguishing between depression and other psychiatric disorders in the elderly
Author

Dr Peter Bagshaw is a GP, clinical lead for mental health, dementia and learning disability, Somerset CCG, and co-author of ‘Mental Health in older people: a practice primer’

Date module published

Apr 20, 2021

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