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DEPRESSION

Related Professional Organizations

National Mental Health Association 1021 Prince Street Alexandria, VA 22314 1-800-969-NMHA http://www.nmha.org/

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill 200 North Glebe Road, Suite 1015 Arlington, VA 22203 1-800-950-NAMI http://www.nami.org/

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (Previously named the National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association) 730 N. Franklin, Suite 501 Chicago, IL 60610-7224 (800) 826-3632
(312) 642-0049, fax (312) 642-7243 http://www.dbsalliance.org/

American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 7910 Woodmont Ave. Suite 1050 Bethesda, MD 20814-3004 301-654-7850 fax 301-654-4137 http://www.aagponline.org/

American Geriatrics Society 770 Lexington Avenue Suite 300 New York, NY 10021 212-308-1414 http://www.americangeriatrics.org/

Health and Age and The American Geriatrics Society. (2002). Syllabus: Geriatric Medicine and Clinical Practice. Retrieved 7/29/04 from http://www.geriatricsyllabus.com/syllabus/main.jsp?cid=SGS-MOO-1#chapter3

Information on the Geriatric Depression Scale. Retrieved Jan 9, 2007, from http://www.stanford.edu/~yesavage/GDS.html

AGS Geriatrics At Your Fingertips Online Edition - http://www.geriatricsatyourfingertips.org/

Nurse Competence in Aging (NCA): http://www.hartfordign.org/nca/index.html

Oregon Health Sciences University School of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence: http://www.ohsu.edu/hartfordcgne/ The John A. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing: Geriatric Web Sites: http://www.hartfordign.org/pdf/geriatric_websites.pdf

Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics
http://www.gericareonline.net/ Brangman, S., & Robinson, B. E. Depression toolkit. Retrieved August 2, 2004 from http://www.gericareonline.net/tools/index.html

The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) Nursing Best Practice Guidelines (NBPG) Project. Retrieved June 6, 2004, from http://www.rnao.org/bestpractices/about/bestPractice_overview.asp

The Stanford/VA/NIA Aging Clinical Resource Center (ACRC) website. Retrieved Jan 9, 2007, from http://www.stanford.edu/~yesavage/ACRC.html

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Center of Nursing Excellence: http://hartfordcenter.uams.edu/

University of Iowa College of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Center of Nursing Excellence: http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/hartford/index.htm

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing: Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/centers/hcgne/about.htm