This review aims to address issues unique to older adults with anxiety disorders in order to
inform potential changes in the DSM‐V. Prevalence and symptom expression of anxiety …

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a meta-analysis assessing the prevalence of mental disorders in
older people in Europe and North America. METHOD: Studies that reported prevalence …

With increasing numbers of older adults in the general population, anxiety will become a
widespread problem in late life and one of the major causes of health care access …

Anxiety disorders are common in Parkinson's disease (PD), but are not well characterized.
This study determined the prevalence and clinical correlates of all DSM‐IV‐TR anxiety …

Recent research has shown that depression, anxiety disorders, and psychosis are more
common than previously supposed in elderly populations without dementia. It is unclear …

Despite population aging and the increase in mental health problems, studies on the mental
health of older people in developing countries are lacking. This population‐based cross …

Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have
comorbid generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), which requires early screening in respiratory …

Background Recognition of the significance of anxiety disorders in older adults is growing.
The revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides a …

Background Old-age dementias are known to disproportionally affect women as well as
individuals with low educational attainment. The higher lifetime risk of dementia among …

Background It is well established that there is an association between the apolipoprotein E
(APOE) ε4 allele (APOE* E4) and Alzheimerʼs disease. It is less clear whether there is also …