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Paranoid disorders in the elderly

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 1993
AbstractAssigning paranoid diagnoses in the geriatric population can be a challenging endeavour. A survey was undertaken of selected ICD‐9 diagnoses in different hospital settings. Almost 50% of the diagnoses were associated with combative/paranoid behaviour; yet, only 12% received ‘paranoid’ diagnoses.
Cindy Grief, Robin M. Eastwood
exaly   +2 more sources

The Classification of Paranoid Disorders in the Elderly

Clinical Gerontologist, 1983
Data on the incidence of Paranoid Disorders according to modified DSM-III criteria in an outpatient geriatric clinic are presented. Results are consistent with previous research data which find paranoid symptomatology to be common in elderly psychiatric patients. The current definition of paranoid disorders is too narrow to encompass those elderly with
Víctor Molinari
exaly   +3 more sources

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