Depression in Older Adults: Clinical Characteristics and Innovative Psychosocial Strategies
Speaker: Patrick J. Raue, PhD
Date: Wednesday, June 7th
Time: 10-11:30AM PT / 11AM-12:30PM MT / 12-1:30PM CT / 1-2:30PM ET
This talk will describe the prevalence and clinical characteristics of depression in older adults. The talk will then discuss the evidence for the feasibility and effectiveness of lay health delivered psychosocial interventions for older adults.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize ways in which depressive conditions among older adults may differ compared to younger adults.
- Describe the evidence base for lay mental health providers.
- Describe the components of the “Do More, Feel Better” intervention
Please register HERE.
