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The Korean Association for Geriatric Psychiatry was founded in April 8th, 1994 in Korea, and the number of KAGP member has been very rapidly increasing since 1994, the founding year...
Identity of the Korean Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (KAGP) was discussed in terms of identity of geriatric psychiatry, past history and current status of the KAGP, and KAGP's future tasks....
Recently the population of old age people are very rapidly increasing in the world, and growing interest in the area of prevention, treatment and rehabilitaion of elderly mental health has...
Recently, the effective and systematic education for residents in geriatric psy-chaitry has been receiving needed attention and interests. However, in Korea, the position of the education in geriatric psychaitry is...
The Korean Association for Geriatric Psychiatry was founded in 1994. "2004 IPA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting" was held successfully on 8-11 September in Seoul, Korea. KAGP celebrated its 10th...
The requirements for fellowship program in geriatric psychiatry in Korea has been proposed. Geriatric psychiatry is that area of psychiatry which focuses on prevention, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of mental...
The requirements for fellowship program in geriatric psychiatry in Korea has been proposed. Geriatric psychiatry is that area of psychiatry which focuses on prevention, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of mental...
As a founding president of the Korean Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, I would like to look back on not only the quickening period of the association that was thirteen years...
Research articles are rapidly increasing in number of publications in the regular journals on geriatric psychiatry and it's allied fields since 1989. However, they were mainly on dementia, depression, epidemiology...
"Old Age Psychiatry" is a branch of psychiatry. WHO, WPA and IPA strongly suggest that the Old Age Psychiatry is directed to "Lead(Guide) best possible care of geriatric patients and...
Delirium is not uncommon and is a devastating clinical syndrome. Elderly patients are vulnerable to delirium, especially demented or/and medically-surgically ill patients. Old age, comorbid psychiatric, medical and/or neurological diseases,...
OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to review the change of research trends and to suggest the mode of future development in the field of Korean geriatric psychiatry by analyzing the...
Geriatric Psychiatry has a potential to develop as a subspecialty as Child Psychiatry, for the period of old age encompasses unique developmental tasks. For the future development of Geriatric Psychiatry,...
Korea is rapidly aging society and psychiatric disorders of the elderly increasing Korea is rapidly becoming an aging society and psychiatric disorders of the elderly are increasing significantly in importance....
OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic validity of the three published short Geriatric Depression Scales and to identify a valid and reliable alternative to the Korean...