The clinical psychiatry of late life in
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Claire Hilton
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background The psychiatry of old age in Britain can be traced back to the 1940s. Provision of services for mentally ill older people, however, did not become widespread until the 1970s. ## Method Survey of archive sources, published work, and oral history interviews relating to th