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 ===== Primer ===== ===== Primer =====
 **Geriatric depression** (late-life depression) is one of the major [[geri:​1-giants|geriatric giants]]. **Geriatric depression** (late-life depression) is one of the major [[geri:​1-giants|geriatric giants]].
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 == Prevalence == == Prevalence ==
 The community prevalence rates of late-life depression is 11.2% for combined symptoms of major and minor depression.[([[https://​www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/​pubmed/​3042842|Koenig,​ H. G., Meador, K. G., Cohen, H. J., & Blazer, D. G. (1988). Self‐rated depression scales and screening for major depression in the older hospitalized patient with medical illness. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 36(8), 699-706.]])] The community prevalence rates of late-life depression is 11.2% for combined symptoms of major and minor depression.[([[https://​www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/​pubmed/​3042842|Koenig,​ H. G., Meador, K. G., Cohen, H. J., & Blazer, D. G. (1988). Self‐rated depression scales and screening for major depression in the older hospitalized patient with medical illness. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 36(8), 699-706.]])]