Psychiatric evaluation of the elderly patient

M. F. Folstein, P. V. Rabins

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Abstract

Removed from the mainstream of modern society, the elderly are less visible as a special interest group. Special social, psychological, and biological features lead to misconceptions with the result that cognitive and emotional disorders often go unrecognized.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)609-620
Number of pages12
JournalPrimary Care - Clinics in Office Practice
Volume6
Issue number3
StatePublished - Dec 1 1979

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pharmacology (medical)

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