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Magni, Guido; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Administered two scales for the evaluation of depression to two groups of medical inpatients: adults (N=201) and geriatric subjects (N=178). Results confirmed a high presence of depressive symptoms among patients with medical problems, particularly among geriatric subjects. Factors most predictive of depressive symptoms are identified. (JAC)
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Geriatrics, Hospitals