Psychiatric Morbidity in Geriatric Population in Old Age Homes and Community: A Comparative Study

Background: The phenomenon of population ageing is already a major social and health problem in the developed countries. The elderly have their problems of disease and disability due the increasing age and changing social circumstances and the need for social support forms an important aspect of ger...

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Main Authors: A Purna Singh, K Lokesh Kumar, C. M. Pavan Kumar Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2012;volume=34;issue=1;spage=39;epage=43;aulast=Singh