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This presentation (1:22:22) given by Dr. Stephen Thielke from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, describes and characterizes the hallmark symptoms of major depression, and discusses the natural history of major depression in older adults. The main types of treatments for major depression in older adults are identified.. Finally, he describes the risk factors, warning signs, and suicide risk assessment. Presentation slides are available for download through the link. (Presentation begins at 2:55 minutes).

Source: Northwest GWEP, 2019
https://www.nwgwec.org/activities/geri-series/