Why Do Older Adults Taking Antidepressants Fall?

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 Mar;28(3):285-287. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.11.001. Epub 2019 Nov 9.

Authors

Andrea Iaboni¹, Benoit H Mulsant²

Affiliations

¹ Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network (AI), Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto (AI, BHM), Toronto, ON, Canada. Electronic address: andrea.iaboni@uhn.ca.
² Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto (AI, BHM), Toronto, ON, Canada; Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (BHM), Toronto, ON, Canada.

PMID: 31786145
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.11.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data*
Aged
Antidepressive Agents / adverse effects*
Humans
Risk Factors

Substances

Antidepressive Agents

Grants and funding

CAPMC/ CIHR/Canada