Psychotropic drugs in nursing- and old-age homes: relationships between needs of care and mental health status

Symptoms of mental health and psychotrop

Symptoms of mental health and psychotropic drug use among old people in geriatric care, changes between 1982 and 2000

✍ Hugo Lövheim; Per-Olof Sandman; Kristina Kallin; Stig Karlsson; Yngve Gustafson 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 77 KB

## Abstract ## Background Some major changes have occurred in the care of older people in institutions providing geriatric care from a few decades ago to today. How these changes regarding organization, diagnosis and pharmacological treatment, have affected the mental health of the population in g