Psychiatric medicine and the care of non-acute hospitalized patients with mental retardation and mental illness or severe behavior disorders

Mark H. Fleisher

Psychiatric medicine and the care of non-acute hospitalized patients with mental retardation and mental illness or severe behavior disorders

Mark H. Fleisher

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Abstract

Adult patients with mental retardation and concurrent mental illness or severe behavior disorders that require non-acute psychiatric hospitalization pose significant challenges to clinicians. The optimal psychiatric and medical care that ought to be provided continues as evolving issues in our communities. This article begins to address the broad needs of psychiatric and medical care that must be provided for these complicated patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	59-67
Number of pages	9
Journal	Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities
Volume	6
Issue number	2
State	Published - Apr 2003

Keywords

Developmental disability
Hospitalization
Mental health
Mental retardation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental health

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Psychiatric medicine and the care of non-acute hospitalized patients with mental retardation and mental illness or severe behavior disorders

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