Some Observations of a Geropsychiatrist on the Value of House Calls.

Simon, Alexander

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Publication Date: 1984

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Some Observations of a Geropsychiatrist on the Value of House Calls.

Simon, Alexander

Gerontologist, v24 n5 p458-64 Oct 1984

Describes the Southeast-Bayview Mental Health Center Geriatric Services Unit, which provides a comprehensive mental health program for the elderly of San Francisco. The program emphasis is on crisis intervention, with reliance on home visits and follow-up services as well as screening and referral. (JAC)

Descriptors: Geriatrics, Home Programs, Older Adults, Program Descriptions, Psychiatric Services

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Language: English

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