Psychiatric consultation in the nursing home: Referral patterns and recognition of depression

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 783-787

  Leo, Raphael J ^a   Sherry, Constance ^a   DiMartino, Stacey ^a   Karuza, Jurgis ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Consultation Liaison psychiatry; Depression; Geriatrics; Nursing home

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEREAVEMENT; CONFUSION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NEUROSIS; NURSING HOME; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE;

AGED; AGGRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036745595     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(02)00334-3     Document Type: Article

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