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Discharge patterns from a psychogeriatric inpatient unit
Author(s)M Domken, R Bothwell, I McKeith
Journal titleInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, vol 10, no 1, January 1995
Pagespp 41-46
KeywordsPsychogeriatric units ; Discharge ; Aftercare.
AnnotationInvestigates how the discharge patterns of an in-patient unit changed over a period in which there was a shift in the relative availability of local authority and private beds. Concludes that patients with high dependency or behavioural problems tended to stay in hospitals for longer periods.
Accession NumberCPA-950123003 A
ClassmarkLDM: QKJ: LN

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