Psychiatric morbidity in elderly attende
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Dr. Zuzana Walker; Catherine A. Leek; Penny J. D'ath; Cornelius L. E. Katona
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The point prevalence of depression and dementia, their effect on length of admission and outcome and the extent to which they were detected by the attending doctor were assessed in 109 elderly patients presenting with physical illness at an accident and emergency department. Depression