Detecting Depression in Older Veterans: Impact of Cultural Diversity on Test Validity

Terry R. Barclay, PhD, Stacy S. Wilkins, PhD, Nancy D. Harada, PhD, Sheryl Osato, PhD, and Shawkat Dhanani, MD

Dr. Barclay is a postdoctoral research fellow, Dr. Wilkins is a staff psychologist for the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Dr. Harada is a researcher with the office of the associate chief of staff for education, Dr. Osato is the director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, and Dr. Dhanani is the director of the Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit, all at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA. In addition, Dr. Barclay is a neuropsychology fellow in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, Dr. Wilkins is an associate clinical professor of geriatric medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Harada is a professor at the School of Public Health and

David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Osato is a clinical professor in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, and Dr. Dhanani is a clinical professor of geriatric medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine, all at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Terry R. Barclay, PhD, Stacy S. Wilkins, PhD, Nancy D. Harada, PhD, Sheryl Osato, PhD, and Shawkat Dhanani, MD

Dr. Barclay is a postdoctoral research fellow, Dr. Wilkins is a staff psychologist for the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Dr. Harada is a researcher with the office of the associate chief of staff for education, Dr. Osato is the director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, and Dr. Dhanani is the director of the Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit, all at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA. In addition, Dr. Barclay is a neuropsychology fellow in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, Dr. Wilkins is an associate clinical professor of geriatric medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Harada is a professor at the School of Public Health and

David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Osato is a clinical professor in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, and Dr. Dhanani is a clinical professor of geriatric medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine, all at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Terry R. Barclay, PhD, Stacy S. Wilkins, PhD, Nancy D. Harada, PhD, Sheryl Osato, PhD, and Shawkat Dhanani, MD

Dr. Barclay is a postdoctoral research fellow, Dr. Wilkins is a staff psychologist for the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Dr. Harada is a researcher with the office of the associate chief of staff for education, Dr. Osato is the director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, and Dr. Dhanani is the director of the Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit, all at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA. In addition, Dr. Barclay is a neuropsychology fellow in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, Dr. Wilkins is an associate clinical professor of geriatric medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Harada is a professor at the School of Public Health and

David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Osato is a clinical professor in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences, and Dr. Dhanani is a clinical professor of geriatric medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine, all at the University of California, Los Angeles.