Mental Health-Care Delivery for Older People in China: An Update of Challenges and Recent Clinical Research

Qing E. Zhang; Chee H. Ng; Gabor S. Ungvari; Iat Kio Van; Gang Wang; Yu Tao Xiang

doi:10.1177/0891988719865345

Mental Health-Care Delivery for Older People in China: An Update of Challenges and Recent Clinical Research

Qing E. Zhang, Chee H. Ng, Gabor S. Ungvari, Iat Kio Van, Gang Wang, Yu Tao Xiang

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China is facing rapid population aging and the country has the world’s largest aging population. The rapid demographic shift in aging population is associated with many social and health problems, in particular mental health issues. The aim of this article is to summarize the challenges and recent progress in mental health-care delivery and clinical research for older people in China.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	287-290
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
Volume	32
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0891988719865345
Publication status	Published - Nov 2019

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