A study of psychiatric morbidity in geriatric population living in old age home and community

Background: Globally there is an increase in elderly population. Psychiatric morbidity is also increasing in elderly owing to increased longevity and changing social circumstances. Aims: To study the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in rural geriatric population living in an old age home and in t...

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Main Authors: Shailaja Bandla, Srinivasa Gopalan, N R Nappinai, S Mathumathi, B Sivachidambaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Archives of Mental Health
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Online Access:http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2016;volume=17;issue=1;spage=90;epage=94;aulast=Bandla;type=0