Web Links to Information about Depression

 

Basic information about depression from the Journal of the American Medical Association

http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/303/19/1994.full.pdf

 

Information about depression in older adults from the National Institutes of Health

http://nihseniorhealth.gov/depression/toc.html

 

Link to a helpful brochure on depression from the National Institute of Mental Health

www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression/
index.shtml

 

HealthandAge’s section on depression

http://www.healthandage.com/conditions-diseases/
healthtopic/depression

 

From Psychology Online, an article on "Depression in Seniors"

http://psychologyinfo.com/depression/seniors.htm

 

Home page of the National Foundation for Depressive Illness

http://www.depression.org/

 

Older adults and depression from Intelihealth.com

http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8596/8835/271016.html?d=dmtContent

 

Information from the National Mental Health Association

http://www.nmha.org/go/information/get-info/older-adults

 

 

Clinical Information on Depression

 

Medscape Depression Resource Center

http://www.medscape.com/pages/editorial/resourcecenters/public/depression/rc_depression.ov

 

 

Clinical Trials on Depression

 

Links to clinical trials throughout the United States in depression, by state

http://www.centerwatch.com/studies/cat164.htm

 

A consumer-friendly database with information on federal and private medical studies involving patients and others at thousands of locations nationwide.

http://clinicaltrials.gov/

 

General Sites on Aging Research

 

National Institute on Aging

 

Alliance for Aging Research

 

The Aging Research Centre

 

Administration on Aging

 

The Science of Aging Knowledge Environment

 

Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Research Program

 

 

General Sites on Aging

 

National Council on Aging

 

American Society on Aging

 

The Gerontological Society of America

 

American Geriatrics Society

 

The Foundation for Health in Aging

 

Health and Age Centers