Service provision for elderly depressed persons and political and professional awareness for this subject: A comparison of six European countries

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 392-401

  Bramesfeld, Anke ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depression of late life; Gerontopsychiatry; Health policy; Mental health services; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SWEDEN; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EUROPE; FAMILY PRACTICE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0038811807     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.841     Document Type: Article

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