A Busy Year in Geriatric Mental Health Advocacy

This session, sponsored by the AAGP Public Policy Committee, will provide updates on recent federal and state mental health legislation and policy issues and will feature…

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Geriatric Psychiatry Highlights: 2019 Literature Review

In this session, Drs. Tumba and Balachandran will present an overview of highlighted studies from 2019 relevant to the clinical practice of geriatric psychiatry. Dr. Bessey…

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Novel Interventions for the Community Care of Late-Life Depression

Dr. Alexopoulos has conducted studies on treatments for patients with unmet needs, including low income depressed, disabled, home-bound patients, depressed stroke victims, depressed patients with severe…

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Resilience and Late-Life Depression: Clinical features; Biomarkers; and Interventions

Psychological resilience has been broadly defined as “the capacity to maintain, or regain, psychological well-being in the face of challenge” Resilience is a complex construct that…

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