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Publication Date: 1991
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Integrating the Community into Geriatric Case Management: Public Health Interventions.
Emlet, Charles A.; Hall, Ann Marie
Gerontologist, v31 n4 p556-60 Aug 1991
Gatekeepers, or nontraditional referral sources, have proven to be an effective means of case finding and outreach for mental health needs of isolated senior citizens. A two-year project administered by county public health department found the gatekeeper concept to be an effective means of case finding in the public health setting. (ABL)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Geriatrics, Intervention, Older Adults, Outreach Programs, Public Health, Referral
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Language: English
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