Psychiatric Consultation to a Continuing Care Retirement Community.

Rabins, Peter V.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1992

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Psychiatric Consultation to a Continuing Care Retirement Community.

Rabins, Peter V.; And Others

Gerontologist, v32 n1 p126-28 Feb 1992

Notes that life care communities provide continuum of residential services to the elderly. Describes the provision of on-site psychiatric consultations to 82 individuals residing in one such community. Notes that dementia and major depression were most common diagnoses made. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Confidentiality, Consultation Programs, Dementia, Depression (Psychology), Mental Health Programs, Older Adults, Place of Residence, Psychiatry

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Language: English

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