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Detection of psychiatric disorders in elderly medical inpatients
Author(s)C Bowler, A Boyle, M Branford, S-A Cooper
Journal titleAge and Ageing, vol 23, no 4, July 1994
Pagespp 307-311
KeywordsPsychogeriatric patients ; Screening ; Personnel.
AnnotationStudy measures the current accuracy of medical and nursing staff in detecting patients with depressive and dementia disorders, and indicates that detection of psychiatric disorder might be improved if doctors and nurses pooled their observations on this aspect of patient assessment.
Accession NumberCPA-940902201 A
ClassmarkLF:E: 3V: QM

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