Issues affecting the lives of older persons with developmental disabilities

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 315-317

  Griswold, Kim S ^b   Goldstein, Marion Zucker ^a  

^a ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW; LONG TERM CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032997838     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.3.315     Document Type: Short Survey

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