Investigation of comorbid anxiety and depression in older adults (aged 60 years and above).

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/543439

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This project is concerned with improving understanding of anxiety and depression in older adults. The project includes investigation into methods for better assessment and detection, and examination of the effectiveness of psychological treatments for these problems. The project also includes experiments to investigate the factors that cause and maintain anxiety and depression in older adults, and how anxiety and depression might present differently from younger adults.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2009

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $189,874.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Geriatrics And Gerontology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

anxiety disorders | cognitive behaviour | comorbidity | depression | gerontology

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