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Detection of mental health problems in older adults at primary care settings
Author(s)Jill McGarry, Gita E Bhutani
Journal titlePSIGE Newsletter, no 62, October 1997
PublisherPsychologists' Special Interest Group in Elderly People - PSIGE, British Psychological Society, October 1997
Pagespp 16-19
KeywordsPsychiatric treatment ; Needs [elderly] ; General practice ; Social surveys ; Salford.
AnnotationThis paper is a more detailed review of research presented in poster format at the 1997 PSIGE Conference. It adds to the article, "A survey of mental health needs in older adult recipients of primary care services" (PSIGE Newsletter, no 59, January 1997). Results from a general practice study in Salford discuss the extent to which general practitioners (GPs) are able to identify mental health problems and to treat or refer them accordingly. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-981110245 A
ClassmarkLP: IK: L5: 3F: 83D

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