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Some Observations of a Geropsychiatrist on the Value of House Calls.
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Simon, Alexander – Gerontologist, 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
A Program for the Elderly at a Private Psychiatric Hospital
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Lazarus, Lawrence W. – Gerontologist, 1976
This paper discusses the rationale for initiating group psychotherapy and a group program for the elderly in a private psychiatric hospital setting. The problems encountered and solutions found for patients, group therapists, and attending psychiatrists, and the therapeutic value of group therapy for the elderly psychiatric patient are examined.…
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Gerontology, Group Therapy, Institutionalized Persons