Mental health services for older adults in China during the COVID-19 outbreak

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2020, Pages e19-

  Yang, Yuan ^a,b,c   Li, Wen ^a,b   Zhang, Qinge ^d   Zhang, Ling ^d   Cheung, Teris ^e   Xiang, Yu Tao ^a,b  

^a University of Macau   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^c SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CORONAVIRINAE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGE; AGED; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INTERNET; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SMARTPHONE; TELEMEDICINE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; SMARTPHONE; TELEMEDICINE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 85081642799     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30079-1     Document Type: Letter

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