Mental health status of home care elders in Michigan

Gerontologist

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 528-534

  Li, Lydia W ^a   Conwell, Yeates ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based long term care; Depression; Frail elders; MDS HC; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COMMUNITY LIVING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548678658     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/47.4.528     Document Type: Article

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