[Not only for the Queen: old age psychiatry in England].
United Kingdom was one of the first countries to develop specialized services in old age psychiatry. This article describes the different resources available for adults older than 65 years old that suffer from a mental disorder in England. It also illustrates the practice of old age psychiatry within this Community Psychiatry model.
Bustin
Julián
J
Old Age Psychiatry, St Bart's and Royal London Training Scheme. julianbustin@gmail.com.
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