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Title: Evolution of aged persons mental health services in Victoria: the history behind their development. Author: Loi S, Hassett A. Journal: Australas J Ageing; 2011 Dec; 30(4):226-30. PubMed ID: 22176569. Abstract: AIMS: This paper aims to describe the development of psychiatry of old age in Victoria, Australia, from the 1950s to the present. Social and political aspects which contributed to service development are discussed. METHODS: A qualitative, narrative literature review was undertaken. CONCLUSIONS: Today there is a comprehensive statewide aged persons mental health service, comprising of inpatient and residential units and community teams.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]