Don't seize the day hospital! Recent research on the effectiveness of day hospitals for older people with mental health problems

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 694-698

  Hoe, Juanita ^a   Ashaye, Kunle ^a   Orrell, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Day hospital; Effectiveness; Mental health; Old age psychiatry; Older people

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; DAY HOSPITAL; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHIATRY;

AGED; DAY CARE; EVALUATION STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 23644459327     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1348     Document Type: Article

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