National guidelines for seniors' mental health: The Assessment and Treatment of Mental Health Issues in Long-Term Care Homes (focus on mood and behaviour symptoms)

Canadian Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Conn, David K ^a,b,c   Gibson, Maggie ^d,e,f   Feldman, Sid ^a,g   Hirst, Sandi ^h   Leung, Sandra ^i,j   MacCourt, Penny ^k   McGilton, Kathy ^b,l,m   Mihic, Ljiljana ^f   Malach, Faith M ^b,g,n   Mokry, Jennifer ⁿ  

^a BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health ^*  (Canada)

^d ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^e LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

ⁱ Behavioral Stabilization Unit and Mental Health   (Canada)

^j Capital Health   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^l TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^m Kunin Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit and Department of Food and Nutrition Services and Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care   (Canada)

ⁿ Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Behaviour; Depression; Long term care; Mental health; Nursing home

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CITALOPRAM; CYPROTERONE; LEUPRORELIN; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; METHYLPHENIDATE; MIRTAZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; QUETIAPINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRAZODONE; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VENLAFAXINE;

AROMATHERAPY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CANADA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; META ANALYSIS; MONOTHERAPY; MOOD DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MUSIC THERAPY; NURSE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SUPPORT GROUP; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 33845945525     PISSN: 17181879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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