Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to J McCreath.
In 1991, the New Jersey Legislature passed the New Jersey Advance Directives for Health Care Act. We surveyed the elderly about their knowledge and interest in advance directives, their preferences regarding end-of-life care, and whether their physicians discuss these matters.
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A study of 100 clients admitted to the partial care program of a community mental health center found the majority to be young, single, well-educated adults with chronic psychiatric disorders. These clients are frequently hospitalized in other than state or county hospitals. This article supports the hypothesis that a new generation of chronic psychiatric patients exists.