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Sakauye, Kenneth M.; Camp, Cameron J. – Gerontologist, 1992
Consultation-liaison psychiatry program in teaching nursing home helped implement six guiding principles, including make patient human to the staff; assume no behavior is random; look for depression or psychosis as source of problems; reduce medications and medication doses; create more homelike environment; and use conditions in which learning…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Consultation Programs, Mental Disorders, Models