Falls in older adult psychiatric inpatients

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 160-

  Stubbs, Brendon ^a  

^a Townsend Division   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FALLING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 75149117850     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610209990160     Document Type: Letter

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