Assessing the Mental Status of the Older Person Movie Review 199?

Dr. Peter Rabins, Director of the Psychogeriatric Unit at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses the importance of correct diagnosis in the mental status of older people. Covers confusion, loss of memory, hallucinations, loss of cognitive skills, depression, and the use of the Mini Mental State Examinations.

Distribution

University of Maryland, Video Press, 100 N. Greene St., Ste. 300, Baltimore, MD 21201-1082, Phone: (410)706-5497, Toll-free: 800-328-7450, Fax: (410)706-8471, Email: videopressmail@som.umaryland.edu, URL: http://www.videopress.org

Available on VHS
Running time 34 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Aging, Medical Care, Mental Health, Patient Care