"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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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 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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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Geriatric Psychiatry: A Selective Review. Clin Geriatr Med. 2020 05; 36(2):265-279.
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Advice on How to Choose a Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 07; 27(7):687-694.
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Geriatric Psychiatry: A Selective Review. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2018 03; 41(1):79-93.
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The state of psychogeriatrics in Europe: challenges and opportunities in six European countries. Int Psychogeriatr. 2015 Aug; 27(8):1243-6.
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The state of psychogeriatrics in different regions of the world: challenges and opportunities. Int Psychogeriatr. 2013 Oct; 25(10):1563-9.
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The growing, ethnically diverse aging population: is our field advancing with it? Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2005 Jul; 13(7):541-4.
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Geropsychology post-doctoral training in public sector service delivery: the USF/Tampa VA fellowship model. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2005; 25(4):63-82.
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What are the challenges faced by psychiatrists in the management of Alzheimer's disease? CNS Spectr. 2004 Jul; 9(7 Suppl 5):13-5.
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Current issues in the identification and management of bipolar spectrum disorders in 'special populations'. J Affect Disord. 2000 Sep; 59 Suppl 1:S69-S79.