Recent changes in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among VA nursing home residents

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 356-363

  Lemke, Sonne P ^a   Schaefer, Jeanne A ^a  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VETERAN;

EID: 77950810298     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.4.356     Document Type: Article

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