Integration of psychiatric assessment for the elderly
Thomson, I.
Lancet 2(8031): 239-240
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0140-6736 PMID: 69842 Document Number: 118507
In a small psychiatric service for the elderly, the number of beds occupied by the over 65's was considerably reduced by re-integrating the assessment of psychogeriatric patients with the admission and assessment of younger patients in the acute ward.
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