Short Article - Journal of Aging and Geriatric Psychiatry (2019) Volume 3, Issue 2
Pain Issues in People with Limited Mental Communication
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Abstract
The incidence of pain in people with mental impairment is probably greater than in the general population, because there is greater accompanying morbidity; on the other hand invasive techniques such as surgeries are often needed.
Key words: pain, mental dysfunction, disabilities