"Geriatric Psychiatry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subspecialty of psychiatry concerned with the mental health of the aged.
| Descriptor ID |
D005852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.544.380 H02.403.690.260
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Psychiatry" by people in Profiles.
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[Covid-19 infectious disease is also a psychogeriatric disease]. Soins Gerontol. 2021 Mar-Apr; 26(148):37-39.
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Impact of social distancing due to coronavirus disease 2019 in old age psychiatry. Psychogeriatrics. 2021 03; 21(2):258-259.
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Containment of a COVID-19 Outbreak in an Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2021 Jan-Feb; 27(1):77-82.
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Coronavirus, social distancing, and global geriatric mental health crisis: opportunities for promoting wisdom and resilience amid a pandemic. Int Psychogeriatr. 2020 10; 32(10):1097-1099.
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[Psychogeriatry in the epidemic context]. Soins Gerontol. 2020 Nov - Dec; 25(146):30-33.
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Higher psychogeriatric admissions in COVID-19 than in severe acute respiratory syndrome. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 12; 35(12):1449-1457.
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Prolonged persistence of PCR-detectable virus during an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in an inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit in King County, Washington. Am J Infect Control. 2021 03; 49(3):293-298.
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Burden of COVID-19 on mental health of older adults in a fragile healthcare system: the case of Nigeria: dealing with inequalities and inadequacies. Int Psychogeriatr. 2020 Oct; 32(10):1181-1185.
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Facing the change together: reflections of coping and resilience from American geriatric psychiatrists during COVID-19. Int Psychogeriatr. 2020 Oct; 32(10):1107-1111.
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Facing the Change Together: Reflections of Coping and Resilience From American Geriatric Psychiatrists During COVID-19. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 10; 28(10):1015-1019.