Management of specific anxiety disorders in the elderly
Turnbull, J.M.; Turnbull, S.K.
Geriatrics 40(8): 75-82
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0016-867X PMID: 4007503 Document Number: 248090
Advanced age is not, per se, an indication for a different treatment approach, although certain modifications in the treatment plan are required. Recognition and management of anxiety disorders in the elderly must be prompt to interrupt the vicious cycle of anxiety-depression, physical illness, and other stresses.
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