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Depression in the Aging Process


Stephen Thielke, MD, MSPH, MA

Professor

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

University of Washington School of Medicine

Geriatric Psychiatrist

Northwest Hospital



Learning Objectives

By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:

  • Compare and contrast what depression is and is not in older adults.

[From the Spring 2025 Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series]