"Geriatric Psychiatry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subspecialty of psychiatry concerned with the mental health of the aged.
| Descriptor ID |
D005852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.544.380 H02.403.690.260
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Psychiatry" by people in Profiles.
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Response to: Canary in a Coal Mine: Geriatric Psychiatry in Crisis. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 09; 24(9):693.
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The Road Ahead in Education: Milestones for Geriatric Psychiatry Subspecialty Training. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 09; 24(9):675-89.
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Depression and elder abuse and neglect among a community-dwelling Chinese elderly population. J Elder Abuse Negl. 2008; 20(1):25-41.
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Research considerations. Geropsychiatry unit evaluation. J Gerontol Nurs. 1993 Jan; 19(1):5-10.
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Hope: a relevant concept for geriatric psychiatry. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 1990 Apr; 4(2):124-30.