Assisted living facilities' response to residents' mental health needs: A study in two states

Journal of Mental Health and Aging

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 151-162

  Cummings, Sherry M ^a,d   Chapin, Rosemary ^b   Dobbs, Debra ^c   Hayes, Jeanne ^b  

^a University of Tennessee College of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SCREENING; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 23344433639     PISSN: 10784470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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