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Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2013 Oct 6;36(4):497–516. doi: 10.1016/j.psc.2013.08.001

Table 1. Classification of geriatric depressive disorders.

MDD⁸	Mixed anxiety-depressive disorder⁸
Dysthymic disorder⁸	Bereavement⁸
Minor depressive disorder⁸	Adjustment disorder with depressed mood⁸
Depression without sadness⁹	Mood disorder caused by a general medical condition⁸
Subsyndromal or subthreshold depression¹⁰	(Vascular) dementia with depressed mood⁸
Depression–executive dysfunction syndrome¹¹	Substance- or medication-induced depression⁸
Bipolar disorder, most recent episode depressed⁸	—