Geriatric psychiatry

Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry, psychogeriatrics or psychiatry of old age, is a branch of medicine and a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of neurodegenerative, cognitive impairment, and mental disorders in humans with old age. Geriatric psychiatry as a subspecialty has significant overlap with the specialties of geriatric medicine, behavioural neurology, neurology, and general psychiatry. Geriatric psychiatry is an official subspecialty in psychiatry with a defined curriculum of study and core competencies.

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16,922

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3,728

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348,719

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23,483

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17,690

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Academic Institutions Lifetime		Academic Institutions Prior Five Years		Non-academic Institutions Lifetime
#1	University of Toronto Canada	#1	University of Toronto Canada	#1	US Department of Veterans Affairs United States
#2	University College London United Kingdom	#2	Columbia University United States	#2	Vestfold Hospital Norway
#3	Duke University United States	#3	University of Pittsburgh United States	#3	Altrecht Netherlands
#4	King's College London United Kingdom	#4	University of Connecticut United States	#4	Massachusetts General Hospital United States
#5	University of Pittsburgh United States	#5	Harvard University United States	#5	Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale France
#6	University of New South Wales Australia	#6	University College London United Kingdom
#7	University of California, San Diego United States	#7	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands
#8	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands	#8	University of Exeter United Kingdom
#9	University of Rochester United States	#9	University of Michigan United States
#10	University of California, Los Angeles United States	#10	Trinity College Dublin Ireland
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