National benchmarks for treatment of seniors' mental health recommended

L Vogel - 2011 - Can Med Assoc
News• 3 acute short-term inpatient psychiatric beds located on a general acute care
psychiatric inpatient services,“ideally with geriatric psychiatrist consultation/support and …

[CITATION][C] The geriatric mental health challenge

RB Hudson - Public Policy and Aging Report, 2013 - academic.oup.com
More than 20 percent of older Americans experience a psychiatric condition that may
warrant behavioral health care intervention. Moreover, these individuals often face more …

[HTML][HTML] MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION AND RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES FOR MENTAL DISORDERS IN OLDER PERSONS: WHY SHOULD GOVERNMENTS …

R Kiran - Consortium Psychiatricum, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
There is no health without mental health. These are both indispensable human rights and
are prerequisite to living one's life with dignity. Unfortunately, mental health systems have …

Mental health and aging in the 21st century

BG Knight, P Sayegh - Journal of aging & social policy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews pressing issues in mental health care for older adults in the 21st century.
After examining current forces for change in older adults' mental health care and coverage …

Mental disorders of aging: An emerging public health crisis?

SJ Battels, MA Smyer - Generations: Journal of the American Society on …, 2002 - JSTOR
The number of older^ m^ mmmmmm adults with mental disorders is expected to increase
dramatically in the coming decades. This growth will have a major impact on the need for …

A global snapshot of mental health issues, services, and policy

N Pachana - Generations, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Mental health concerns in later life are important for providing healthcare and developing
sound public policy in the face of an aging world. While the issues of aging are global …

Consensus statement on the upcoming crisis in geriatric mental health: research agenda for the next 2 decades

DV Jeste, GS Alexopoulos, SJ Bartels… - Archives of general …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
It is anticipated that the number of people older than 65 years with psychiatric disorders in
the United States will increase from about 4 million in 1970 to15 million in 2030. The current …

Improving Behavioral Health Care For Older Americans: If Not Now, When?

A Fleet, HA Pincus, M Tomy, D Shalev - Health Affairs Forefront, 2022 - healthaffairs.org
In his first State of the Union, President Joe Biden addressed the national mental health
crisis, urging the nation to achieve parity between physical and mental health care. The …

Mental health services research: moving from academia to the community

CM Callahan, HC Hendrie - The American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Assoc Geria Psych
We and others have noted the limitations in a large body of 20th century mental health
services research. 1–4 This research often focused on small, nonrepresentative …

Older adult MH certificate program launched

VA Canady - Mental Health Weekly, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The growing population of older adults presents a unique opportunity for mental health
professionals to expand clinical practice and experience deeply meaningful clinical work …