Publications by authors named "Lars Christian Kvalbein-Olsen"
Article Synopsis
- Depression is prevalent among older adults, with a study finding that 11.4% of patients 65 and older in Norway showed moderate to severe symptoms.
- Many older patients don’t talk about their mental health during doctor visits; only 31.6% disclosed their psychological issues to their GP.
- A significant number of those with depressive symptoms go unrecognized by their GPs, highlighting the need for better mental health screenings in frequent GP visitors.
