Geriatric Telepsychiatry: Promoting Access to Geriatric Mental Health Care Beyond the Physical Barriers

Psychiatric illnesses are an important contributor of morbidity and mortality in older adults. There is increase in older adults with psychiatric disorders paralleling their growth in absolute numbers. This leads to challenges in mental health care and service delivery. Several barriers that exists...

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Main Authors: Palanimuthu Thangaraju Sivakumar, Shiva Shanker Reddy Mukku, Nilamadhab Kar, Narayana Manjunatha, Vivek Haridas Phutane, Preeti Sinha, Channaveerachari Naveen Kumar, Suresh Bada Math
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717620958380