Geriatric psychiatry: Complex challenges, promising treatments

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 713-714

  Shulman, Kenneth I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; MENTAL HEALTH;

EID: 0036808831     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370204700801     Document Type: Editorial

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