Anhedonia and anergia predict mortality in older Australians living in residential aged care.
L GreenfieldS MathewsS R ToukhsatiPublished in: Aging & mental health (2021)
These findings advance understanding of the mortality risks of anhedonia and anergia in an understudied population. Symptoms of anhedonia and anergia should be targeted for screening in older adults living in Aged Care to increase the detection and potential for referral to treatment for depressive presentation.
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