R C Abrams

Summary

Affiliation: Cornell University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Personality disorder symptoms predict declines in global functioning and quality of life in elderly depressed patients
    R C Abrams
    New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 9:67-71. 2001
  2. ncbi Predictors of self-neglect in community-dwelling elders
    Robert C Abrams
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell University Medical Center, Box 140, 525 E 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Am J Psychiatry 159:1724-30. 2002
  3. ncbi Preference for fall from height as a method of suicide by elderly residents of New York City
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:1000-2. 2005
  4. ncbi Crisis in access to care: geriatric psychiatry services unobtainable at any price
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Public Health Rep 121:646-9. 2006
  5. ncbi "Gray murder": characteristics of elderly compared with nonelderly homicide victims in New York City
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:1666-70. 2007
  6. ncbi Antidepressant use in elderly suicide victims in New York city: an analysis of 255 cases
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, N Y 10021, USA
    J Clin Psychiatry 70:312-7. 2009
  7. ncbi Late-life depression and the death of Queen Victoria
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 25:1222-9. 2010
  8. ncbi Personality disorders in the elderly: a flagging field of inquiry
    Robert C Abrams
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 21:1013-7. 2006

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Personality disorder symptoms predict declines in global functioning and quality of life in elderly depressed patients
    R C Abrams
    New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 9:67-71. 2001
    ..Personality disorder symptoms in elderly patients appear to operate as co-factors that amplify or exacerbate the impact of residual depression on long-term functioning and quality of life...
  2. ncbi Predictors of self-neglect in community-dwelling elders
    Robert C Abrams
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell University Medical Center, Box 140, 525 E 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Am J Psychiatry 159:1724-30. 2002
    ..The study assessed the contribution of depressive symptoms and cognitive impairment to the prediction of self-neglect in elderly persons living in the community...
  3. ncbi Preference for fall from height as a method of suicide by elderly residents of New York City
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:1000-2. 2005
    ..Among persons who died by fall from height, those 65 or older were more likely than others to have fallen from buildings where they lived...
  4. ncbi Crisis in access to care: geriatric psychiatry services unobtainable at any price
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Public Health Rep 121:646-9. 2006
  5. ncbi "Gray murder": characteristics of elderly compared with nonelderly homicide victims in New York City
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:1666-70. 2007
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  6. ncbi Antidepressant use in elderly suicide victims in New York city: an analysis of 255 cases
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, N Y 10021, USA
    J Clin Psychiatry 70:312-7. 2009
    ..We examined postmortem evidence of antidepressant, analgesic, and anxiolytic-hypnotic drugs in suicide victims aged 65 years and older...
  7. ncbi Late-life depression and the death of Queen Victoria
    Robert C Abrams
    Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 25:1222-9. 2010
    ..The objective of this study was to evaluate relationships between the death of Queen Victoria and the depressive episode she experienced during the last year of her life...
  8. ncbi Personality disorders in the elderly: a flagging field of inquiry
    Robert C Abrams
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 21:1013-7. 2006