Best Tool: While there are many instruments available to measure depression, the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS), first ... for a diagnostic interview by mental health professionals.

Evidence suggests that both anxiety and depression might have pathophysiological ... with cognitive impairment (defined as having a Mini-Mental State Examination score <24) were not included ...

Populations included healthy adults, people with mental health disorders ... −7.68 (1 review), Beck Depression Inventory: −5.53 (IQR=−6.24 to –4.81), The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: −2.97 ...