Resilience predicts remission in antidepressant treatment of geriatric depression

ConclusionsSelf ‐reported resilience may predict greater responsivity to antidepressant medication in older adults with MDD. Future research should investigate the potential for resilience training—and in particular, interventions designed to increase accommodative coping—to promote sustained remission of ger iatric depression.

Source: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - July 23, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Kelsey T. Laird, Helen Lavretsky, Natalie St. Cyr, Prabha Siddarth Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research