Mental health service use by the elderly in nursing homes.
Author(s) -
Barbara J. Burns,
Henry R. Wagner,
Jill Taube,
Jay Magaziner,
T Permutt,
Lawrence R. Landerman
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.3.331
Subject(s) - mental health , medicine , dementia , residence , neglect , family medicine , psychiatry , nursing , odds ratio , odds , logistic regression , demography , disease , pathology , sociology
Because current Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act regulations influence the disposition of US nursing home residents who have mental illness, National Nursing Home Survey (1985) data are analyzed for predictors of mental health service use.
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