Managing depression in older people with visual impairment

Watkinson, Sue (2011) Managing depression in older people with visual impairment. Nursing Older People, 23 (8). pp. 23-28. ISSN 1472-0795

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Abstract

The author describes the management of depression in older people with visual impairment. The concept of depression is defined, and the main classifications are outlined. The signs and symptoms of depression are presented and approaches to treatment are discussed. The role of the nurse in managing depression in older people with sight loss is discussed.

Item Type: Article
Identifier: 10.7748/nop2011.10.23.8.23.c8714
Keywords: Depression; Mental health; Visual impairment
Subjects: Medicine and health > Mental health
Medicine and health > Nursing
Depositing User: Rod Pow
Date Deposited: 23 Jul 2013 09:49
Last Modified: 06 Feb 2024 15:41
URI: https://repository.uwl.ac.uk/id/eprint/414

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