Impaired Financial Capacity in Late-Life Depression: Revisiting Associations with Cognitive Functioning.
Ruth T MorinMitzi M GonzalesDavid BickfordDaniel CatalinottoCraig NelsonR Scott MackinPublished in: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS (2019)
Our results underscore the importance of assessing financial capacity in older depressed adults as they are likely vulnerable to financial abuse even in the absence of dementia. It will be valuable to assess whether treatment for depression is an effective intervention to improve outcomes.