A comparative study of elderly patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in nursing homes and the community

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 181-190

  Bartels, Stephen J ^a   Mueser, Kim T ^a   Miles, Keith M ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Bipolar disorder; Cognition; Community function; Elderly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MARRIAGE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FAMILY RELATIONS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PROBABILITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030728334     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(97)00080-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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