The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Aims and Scope
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is the authoritative source of information for the rapidly developing field of geriatric psychiatry. The Journal contains peer-reviewed articles on the diagnosis and classification of psychiatric disorders of later life, epidemiological and biological correlates of mental health of older adults, and psychopharmacology and other somatic treatments. The Journal is published twelve times a year.
Editor-in-Chief Dilip V. Jeste, MD
Impact factor: 4.131
5 year impact factor: 4.295
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 1064-7481
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Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Fri Jun 28)106 Anstey, K.J. | Lipnicki, D.M. | Low, L.-F. Cholesterol as a risk factor for dementia and cognitive decline: A systematic review of prospective studies with meta-analysis American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 16, Issue 5, 2008-05-01, Pages 343-354 96 Panza, F. | Frisardi, V. | Capurso, C. | D'Introno, A. | Colacicco, A.M. | Imbimbo, B.P. | Santamato, A. | Vendemiale, G. | Seripa, D. | Pilotto, A. | Capurso, A. | Solfrizzi, V. Late-Life depression, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia: Possible continuum? American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 18, Issue 2, 2010-02-01, Pages 98-116 86 Valenzuela, M. | Sachdev, P. Can cognitive exercise prevent the onset of dementia? systematic review of randomized clinical trials with longitudinal follow-up American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 17, Issue 3, 2009-03-01, Pages 179-187 78 Pollock, B.G. | Mulsant, B.H. | Rosen, J. | Mazumdar, S. | Blakesley, R.E. | Houck, P.R. | Huber, K.A. A double-blind comparison of citalopram and risperidone for the treatment of behavioral and psychotic symptoms associated with dementia American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 15, Issue 11, 2007-11-01, Pages 942-952 75 Anstey, K.J. | Mack, H.A. | Cherbuin, N. Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for dementia and cognitive decline: Meta-analysis of prospective studies American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 17, Issue 7, 2009-07-01, Pages 542-555 71 Palmer, K. | Backman, L. | Winblad, B. | Fratiglioni, L. Mild cognitive impairment in the general population: Occurrence and progression to alzheimer disease American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 16, Issue 7, 2008-07-01, Pages 603-611 69 Mendez, M.F. | Shapira, J.S. | McMurtray, A. | Licht, E. Preliminary findings? Behavioral worsening on donepezil in patients with frontotemporal dementia American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 15, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 84-87 65 Anderson, T.M. | Sachdev, P.S. | Brodaty, H. | Trollor, J.N. | Andrews, G. Effects of sociodemographic and health variables on mini-mental state exam scores in older Australians American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 15, Issue 6, 2007-06-01, Pages 467-476 62 Lyness, J.M. | Kim, J. | Tang, W. | Tu, X. | Conwell, Y. | King, D.A. | Caine, E.D. The clinical significance of subsyndromal depression in older primary care patients American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2007-03-01, Pages 214-223 61 Anstey, K.J. | Von Sanden, C. | Sargent-Cox, K. | Luszcz, M.A. Prevalence and risk factors for depression in a longitudinal, population-based study including individuals in the community and residential care American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 15, Issue 6, 2007-06-01, Pages 497-505 - View all items
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Fri Jun 281 Philipp Kuwert | Christine Knaevelsrud | Robert H. Pietrzak Loneliness Among Older Veterans in the United States: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 25 June 2013 2 Welmoed A. Krudop | Cora J. Kerssens | Annemieke Dols | Niels D. Prins | Christiane Möller | Sigfried Schouws | Frederik Barkhof | Bart N.M. van Berckel | Charlotte E. Teunissen | Wiesje M. van der Flier | Philip Scheltens | Max L. Stek | Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg Building a New Paradigm for the Early Recognition of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia: Late Onset Frontal Lobe Syndrome Study The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 25 June 2013 3 Corey S. Mackenzie | Renée El-Gabalawy | Kee-Lee Chou | Jitender Sareen Prevalence and Predictors of Persistent Versus Remitting Mood, Anxiety, and Substance Disorders in a National Sample of Older Adults The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 22 June 2013 4 Yoichiro Takayanagi | Adam P. Spira | Roger S. McIntyre | William W. Eaton Sex Hormone Binding Globulin and Verbal Memory in Older Men The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 22 June 2013 5 Benjamin D. Capistrant | Lisa F. Berkman | M. Maria Glymour Does Duration of Spousal Caregiving Affect Risk of Depression Onset? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 20 June 2013 6 Patricia Gracia-García | Concepción de-la-Cámara | Javier Santabárbara | Raúl Lopez-Anton | Miguel Angel Quintanilla | Tirso Ventura | Guillermo Marcos | Antonio Campayo | Pedro Saz | Constantine Lyketsos | Antonio Lobo Depression and Incident Alzheimer Disease: The Impact of Disease Severity The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 20 June 2013 7 Elizabeth Crocco | Rosie E. Curiel | Amarilis Acevedo | Sara J. Czaja | David A. Loewenstein An Evaluation of Deficits in Semantic Cueing and Proactive and Retroactive Interference as Early Features of Alzheimer's Disease The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 12 June 2013 8 Beate Wild | Anne Eckl | Wolfgang Herzog | Dorothea Niehoff | Sabine Lechner | Imad Maatouk | Dieter Schellberg | Hermann Brenner | Heiko Müller | Bernd Löwe Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Elderly People Using the GAD-7 and GAD-2 Scales: Results of a Validation Study The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 12 June 2013 9 Radboud M. Marijnissen | Boudewijn A.A. Bus | Robert A. Schoevers | Lonneke Wouts | Suzanne Holewijn | Barbara Franke | Jacqueline de Graaf | Martin den Heijer | Richard C. Oude Voshaar Atherosclerosis Decreases the Impact of Neuroticism in Late-Life Depression: Hypothesis of Vascular Apathy The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 12 June 2013 10 Brianne M. Disabato | Carrie Morris | Jennifer Hranilovich | Gina M. D'Angelo | Gongfu Zhou | Ningying Wu | P. Murali Doraiswamy | Yvette I. Sheline Comparison of Brain Structural Variables, Neuropsychological Factors, and Treatment Outcome in Early-Onset Versus Late-Onset Late-Life Depression The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Available online 12 June 2013 - View all items
