Editorial:

Thomas L. Patterson and Philip Harvey

Real-World Functioning and Self-Evaluation of Functioning: Brain Structure, Mood State, Functional Skills, and Mortality
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 617-620. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Articles:

Prasad S. Nishtala, Andrew J. McLachlan, J. Simon Bell, and Timothy F. Chen

Psychotropic Prescribing in Long-Term Care Facilities: Impact of Medication Reviews and Educational Interventions
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 621-632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regular Research Articles:

Virginia Elderkin-Thompson, Martina Ballmaier, Gerhard Hellemann, Daniel Pham, Helen Lavretsky, and Anand Kumar

Daily Functioning and Prefrontal Brain Morphology in Healthy and Depressed Community-Dwelling Elderly
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 633-642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer Hagerty Lingler, Karen B. Hirschman, Linda Garand, Mary Amanda Dew, James T. Becker, Richard Schulz, and Steven T. DeKosky

Frequency and Correlates of Advance Planning Among Cognitively Impaired Older Adults
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 643-649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ozioma C. Okonkwo, Virginia G. Wadley, H. Randall Griffith, Katherine Belue, Sara Lanza, Edward Y. Zamrini, Lindy E. Harrell, John C. Brockington, David Clark, Rema Raman, and Daniel C. Marson

Awareness of Deficits in Financial Abilities in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Going Beyond Self-Informant Discrepancy
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 650-659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Kasckow, Thomas Patterson, Ian Fellows, Shahrokh Golshan, Ellen Solorzano, Somaia Mohamed, and Sidney Zisook

Functioning in Middle Aged and Older Patients With Schizophrenia and Depressive Symptoms: Relationship to Psychopathology
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 660-663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dan K. Kiely, Holly Prigerson, and Susan L. Mitchell

Health Care Proxy Grief Symptoms Before the Death of Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 664-673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kara Zivin, Ryan J. McCammon, Matthew M. Davis, Lakshmi K. Halasyamani, and Helen C. Kales

Increases in Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Costs Attributable to Psychotropic Medications
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 674-685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chia-Ming Chang, Erin Chia-Hsuan Wu, I-Shou Chang, and Keh-Ming Lin

Benzodiazepine and Risk of Hip Fractures in Older People: A Nested Case-Control Study in Taiwan
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 686-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Reports:

James M. Lai, Thomas M. Gill, Leo M. Cooney, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Keith A. Hawkins, and Jason H. Karlawish

Everyday Decision-Making Ability in Older Persons With Cognitive Impairment
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 693-696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aron S. Buchman, Robert S. Wilson, and David A. Bennett

Total Daily Activity is Associated With Cognition in Older Persons
Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry 2008 16: 697-701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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