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The Sources of Knowledge in Psychogeriatrics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2005

Peter V. Rabins
Peter V. Rabins
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Whether called psychogeriatrics, old-age psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, geriatric psychology, or mental health of the elderly, the clinical disciplines focusing on the mental health problems of older individuals are increasingly becoming recognized as subspecialties of their parent disciplines. Although the rate at which this is occurring is variable, interest is spreading worldwide and will continue to grow.

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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 11 , Issue 2 , June 1999 , pp. 115 - 116
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© 1999 International Psychogeriatric Association