Are Depression and Dementia Related?

Relationship between depression and dementia has been highlighted in a new study by neuropsychiatric researchers at Rush University Medical center. The study is published in the July 30, 2014, online issue of emNeurology/em (Regd) , the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "Studies have shown that people with symptoms of depression are more likely to develop dementia, but we haven't known how the relationship works," said study author Robert S. Wilson, ...