1 The National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders & Beijing Key Laboratory of Mental Disorders, Beijing Anding Hospital & the Advanced Innovation Center for Human Brain Protection, Capital Medical University, School of Mental Health, Beijing, China.
2 Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2019 Nov;32(6):287-290. doi: 10.1177/0891988719865345.
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.
中国正面临着快速的人口老龄化,是世界上老龄化人口最多的国家。人口老龄化的快速转变与许多社会和健康问题有关,特别是心理健康问题。本文旨在总结中国老年人心理健康服务提供和临床研究方面的挑战和最新进展。