APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Age As a Moderator of the Relationship between Physical Impairment, Depression Severity and Suicidal Ideation
- Amna Khan
Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Mariah Hawes
Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Shira Barzilay
Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Zimri Yaseen
Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Igor Galynker
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Abstract
Results indicated that patient age acted as a moderator between number of non-psychiatric medical conditions and severity of depression and suicidal ideation, although marginally. In comparison to older patients, younger patients were found to be at increased risk for depression severity and suicidal ideation.
Suicide