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| Article Name : | | | STUDY TO FIND OUT THE PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS IN GERIATRIC AGE GROUP IN URBAN AREA OF LUCKNOW CITY. | | Author Name : | | | Rakesh Chandra Verma , Rajesh Verma , Alok Dixit , Chandraveer Singh , Asha Pathak , Vinay Gupta, Anamika Singh , Naresh Pal Singh , Raveendra Singh Rajpoot and Rakesh Dixit | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-3953 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | Present cross sectional study was done to find out the psychiatric problems in elderly persons living in urban area. Elderly are prone for various types of psychosomatic disorders due to inherent and environmental factors. Common psychiatric illnesses found in geriatric age group in this study are depression, adjustment disorders, anxiety disorders & panic disorders etc. High prevalence in geriatric patients needs special attention to improve their overall health statuses. | | Keywords : | | |
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