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  1. Issues of Ethics and Identity in Diagnosis of Late Life Depression.Lisa S. Parker & Charles W. Lidz - 2003 - Ethics and Behavior 13 (3):249-262.
    Depression is often diagnosed in patients nearing the end of their lives and medication or psychotherapy is prescribed. In many cases this is appropriate. However, it is widely agreed that a health care professional should treat sick persons so as to improve their condition as they define improvement. This raises questions about the contexts in which treatment of depression in late life is appropriate. This article reviews a problematic case concerning the appropriateness of treatment in light of the literature in (...)
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