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Original Articles

Depression, hippocampal volume changes, and cognitive decline in a clinical sample of older depressed outpatients and non-depressed controls

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Pages 753-762 | Received 24 Oct 2011, Accepted 15 Mar 2012, Published online: 01 May 2012

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