Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):62-64

Depression in patients with dementia

doc.MUDr.Iva Holmerová, Ph.D.1,2, MUDr.Michaela Baumanová1, MUDr.Hana Vaňková1,2,3, MUDr.Božena Jurašková, Ph.D.4
1 Gerontologické centrum, Praha
2 Karlova univerzita v Praze, fakulta humanitních studií
3 3. lékařská fakulta UK
4 Lékařská fakulta UK v Hradci Králové

The authors discuss depression and dementia syndrome, diferential diagnosis of these conditions and their relationship, when depression

can often be a comorbidity of dementia. Depression and dementia are discussed in the context of geriatric syndromes.

Keywords: dementia, depression, geriatric syndromes

Published: May 1, 2011  Show citation

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Holmerová I, Baumanová M, Vaňková H, Jurašková B. Depression in patients with dementia. Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):62-64.
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