Geriatric Psychiatry

Journal of Psychiatry is one of the best Journals in Geriatric Psychiatry. Journal of Psychiatry brings together original research, clinical reviews, and timely case reports on neuropsychiatric care of aging patients, including age-related biologic, neurologic, and psychiatric illnesses; psychosocial problems; forensic issues; and family care. Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry, psychogeriatrics or psychiatry of old age, is a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in humans with old age. After a 4-year residency in psychiatry, a psychiatrist can complete a one-year fellowship in geriatric psychiatry. The diagnosis, treatment and management of dementia and depression are two areas of this field. Geriatric Psychiatry unit deals with the evaluation and treatment of adults, usually 60 or older, with disorders of cognitive functioning, mood or reality testing that are often accompanied by medical disorders. This unit treats a range of psychiatric conditions in the elderly and has special expertise in treating Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The medical, nursing, and other staff of the Geriatric Psychiatry Unit is experts in evaluating patients with mild to critical dementia and in sorting out those behavioral and emotional problems that are dementia-related from those that are due to other causes that may require specific treatment interventions. The Geriatric Psychiatry Unit uses a precise approach that integrates behavioral interventions, therapeutic milieu, psychopharmacology and other somatic approaches to stabilize patients rapidly and implement treatment plans that maximize cognitive and emotional functioning in patients and thus improve their quality of life. OMICS group Provides Audio version-enhanced feature of website. It provides Language Translation Services. User Friendly/feasible website-translation of published paper to more than 50 languages. the language of your interest can be chose, to read the articles, which enables worldwide communication with researchers in a variety of languages.