5114.0 Mental Health, Dementia, and Aging

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 12:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Ravi Jayadevappa, PhD

12:30 PM
Mental health provisions in the reauthorized Older Americans Act: Collaborative strategies by AoA and SAMHSA
Greg Case and Lisa Park
           
12:45 PM
Impaired health status is associated with an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment
Rosebud O. Roberts, MD, MS, Ruth H. Cha, Vernon S. Pankratz, PhD, David S. Knopman, MD, Yonas E. Geda, MD, Walter A. Rocca, MD, MPH and Ronald C. Petersen, MD, PhD
           
1:00 PM
Seniors' perceptions of aging well: Implications for brain health promotion
Sara Corwin, MPH, PhD, James N. Laditka, DA, PhD, MPA, Sarah B. Laditka, PhD, Rui Lui, Kimberly Butler, MSPH, Sara Wilcox, PhD and Carol B. Cornman, RN/PA
     
1:15 PM
Gender differences in conversations that play roles in preventing dementia among the elderly in Japan
Yoshitaka Saito, PhD, Katsunori Kondo, PhD, MD and Chiyoe Murata, PhD, MPH
           
1:30 PM
Decreasing depression and suicide among community-dwelling older adults: Collaboration between geriatric psychiatry and Area Agencies on Aging
Eve Heemann Byrd, MSN, MPH and Nancie Vito, MPH Candidate
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Gerontological Health
Endorsed by: Mental Health, Epidemiology

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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