Geriatric psychiatry in the department of veterans affairs: Serving the needs of aged and aging veterans

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 195-198

  Katz, Ira R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; REVIEW; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VETERAN;

EID: 84857655346     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3182435f00     Document Type: Editorial

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