MENTAL-DISORDERS IN ELDERLY HOSPITALIZED-PATIENTS - EPIDEMIOLOGIC-STUDY IN A INTERNAL-MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

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THALASSINOS, M [1 ]
MASSON, C [1 ]
ROUILLON, F [1 ]
VINCENEUX, P [1 ]
LEMPERIERE, T [1 ]
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[1] HOP LOUIS MOURIER,SERV MED,F-92701 COLOMBES,FRANCE
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PRESSE MEDICALE | 1992年 / 21卷 / 20期
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MENTAL DISORDERS; SENESCENCE;
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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This epidemiological transversal study conducted on 100 patients older than 65 years hospitalized in the Internal Medicine department of a University hospital demonstrates the frequency of psychiatric pathology in these patients: dementia 19 percent; other psycho-organic disorders 17 percent; affective disorders 23 percent and other psychological disturbances 4 percent. Thus, 63 percent of this patient population had a mental disorder as defined by the DSM III criteria. These disorders are generally not or imperfectly identified by the internists in charge of these patients.
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页码:929 / 933
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