Distinguishing apathy from depression: A review differentiating the behavioral, neuroanatomic, and treatment-related aspects of apathy from depression in neurocognitive disorders.

Krista L LanctôtZahinoor IsmailKritleen K BawaJeffrey L CummingsMasud HusainMoyra E MortbyPhilippe Robert

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2023)

Despite differences between these disorders, both apathy and depression pose significant challenges to patients, their families, and caregivers; better diagnostics are needed to develop more tailored treatment and support.

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