2002
Stressful Life Events Interacting With Cognitive/Personality Styles to Predict Late-Onset Major Depression
Mazure CM, Maciejewski PK, Jacobs SC, Bruce ML. Stressful Life Events Interacting With Cognitive/Personality Styles to Predict Late-Onset Major Depression. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2002, 10: 297-304. PMID: 11994217, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200205000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonality stylesCognitive theoryBeck's cognitive theoryStressful life eventsLife eventsLife stressorsYears of educationMajor depressionDepression onsetUnipolar major depressionOnset major depressionDepressionStyleLate-onset depressionPositive associationPhysical functioningFunctioningStressorsMedical illnessControl subjectsCurrent workMultivariate modelElderly outpatientsTheory
1989
Depression in late life: age of onset as marker of a subtype
Conwell Y, Nelson J, Kim K, Mazure C. Depression in late life: age of onset as marker of a subtype. Journal Of Affective Disorders 1989, 17: 189-195. PMID: 2527894, DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(89)90042-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge of onsetLate-onset depressionElderly depressivesEarly-onset illnessLonger hospital stayRecurrent affective disordersDistinct pathological processesMore residual symptomsUnipolar major depressivesPresence of psychosisHospital stayClinical featuresMedical illnessResidual symptomsAffective illnessFamily historyLower incidenceMajor depressiveAffective disordersSymptom severityIllnessPathological processesDepressiveLater lifeAge