elderly depression in the diabetic patient

A Tool to Diagnose Elderly Depression in Type 2 Diabetics

According to a recent article in Home Healthcare Nurse entitled “Diabetes, Depression, and OASIS-C: A Guide for Home Healthcare Clinicians”, among the population 65 years and older, one in six suffers from depression. There was an additional finding that has some serious implications for our aging population. The research indicates depression is higher among adults…