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Published Online: November 1973

An Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Geriatric Patient Care

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In a state psychiatric institution a cross section of skilled and volunteer mental health personnel are working as a team to provide a graduated treatment milieu for 770 geriatric patients. The team screened the patients, divided them into groups, and planned and implemented appropriate treatment programs according to their individual needs and abilities. It also introduced a program using behavior modification techniques in a small-group setting.

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Pages: 777 - 778

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Published in print: November 1973
Published online: 1 April 2006

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Parvin F. Birjandi
Greystone Park (N.J.) Psychiatric Hospital
Michael J. Sclafani
Greystone Park (N.J.) Psychiatric Hospital

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