Objectives: To determine whether there were racial or ethnic disparities in the use of
antidepressants in low‐income elderly patients insured by Medicaid. Design: Examination of …

Objectives: To develop nationally representative estimates of rates of diagnosis of
depression; to determine rates and type of treatment received by those diagnosed with …

Objectives: To identify the prevalence of and potentially modifiable risk factors for clinically
relevant levels of depressive symptoms in a population‐based sample of community …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the association of race (black and
white) with depression diagnosis and antidepressant use among older home health care …

OBJECTIVE: To examine evolving patterns of depression diagnosis and treatment in older
US adults in the era of newer‐generation antidepressants. DESIGN: Trend analysis using …

BACKGROUND: There are limited data on depressive symptoms and antidepressant use in
ethnically diverse, urban elderly. METHODS: Analysis of depressive symptom and …

OBJECTIVES: To examine rates and predictors of lifetime and recent depression treatment
in a sample of 1,801 depressed older primary care patients DESIGN: Cross sectional survey …

Background: Many studies have found racial and socioeconomic variation in medical care
for a variety of conditions. Undertreatment of depression for individuals of all races is a …

OBJECTIVE: Prescriptions of antidepressant medications have increased significantly over
the past 15 years across the life cycle. One overall correlate of medication use in older …

The purpose of this study was to assess ethnic differences in use of psychotherapy (having
met at least once with a psychotherapist) for late‐life depression in primary care. Participants …