James Lindesay
Biographic Data
| ID | 2324244 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Lindesay |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Lindesay |
| SIGNATURE | LINDESAY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Calvary Riverina Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Guide to the Psychiatry of Old Age
With rapid ageing of the world's population, psychiatry of old age has become a crucial discipline. This succinct guide to the scope and practice of the psychiatry of old age provides an up-to-date summary of existing knowledge, best practice and future challenges for the specialty, from a global perspective. From definitions and demography to epidemiology, aetiology, and principles of assessment, diagnosis and management, each chapter is sharp, …
Guide to the Psychiatry of Old Age
Knowledge, uptake and availability of health and social services among Asian Gujarati and white elderly persons
The lower uptake of services by elderly Asian Gujarati is not the result of better health but may be explained by greater family support together with a lack of knowledge of and dissatisfaction with what is available. Health services will need to reappraise and revise some of their practices if they are to cater adequately for this growing population with many needs as yet unmet
Attempted Suicide and the Lunar Cycle
An analysis of 383 cases of attempted suicide presented to the Accident and Emergency Department during 12 complete lunar cycles (one year) gave no support for an association between attempted suicide and the lunar cycle, especially the full moon. No control for weekends or holidays was made
Health care for an aging society
Knowledge, uptake and availability of health and social services among Asian Gujarati and white elderly persons
The lower uptake of services by elderly Asian Gujarati is not the result of better health but may be explained by greater family support together with a lack of knowledge of and dissatisfaction with what is available. Health services will need to reappraise and revise some of their practices if they are to cater adequately for this growing population with many needs as yet unmet
Health care for an aging society
Attempted Suicide and the Lunar Cycle
An analysis of 383 cases of attempted suicide presented to the Accident and Emergency Department during 12 complete lunar cycles (one year) gave no support for an association between attempted suicide and the lunar cycle, especially the full moon. No control for weekends or holidays was made
Knowledge, uptake and availability of health and social services among Asian Gujarati and white elderly persons
The lower uptake of services by elderly Asian Gujarati is not the result of better health but may be explained by greater family support together with a lack of knowledge of and dissatisfaction with what is available. Health services will need to reappraise and revise some of their practices if they are to cater adequately for this growing population with many needs as yet unmet
Guide to the Psychiatry of Old Age
Guide to the Psychiatry of Old Age
With rapid ageing of the world's population, psychiatry of old age has become a crucial discipline. This succinct guide to the scope and practice of the psychiatry of old age provides an up-to-date summary of existing knowledge, best practice and future challenges for the specialty, from a global perspective. From definitions and demography to epidemiology, aetiology, and principles of assessment, diagnosis and management, each chapter is sharp, …
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Aged (2 works) · Geriatric psychiatry (2 works) · Mental Disorders (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Accident (philosophy (1 work) · Acculturation (1 work) · Activities of daily living (1 work) · Aeronautics (1 work)