Rashedi, Vahid

Assistant Professor of Geriatrics, Faculty of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Urban Mental Health Initiative: Developing Interdisciplinary Collaboration, The Role of the Family Physician in Management of Severe Mentally Ill Patients

Introduction: Mental health in Iran was approved in 1988. However, and then this program was integrated into the primary care system in our country and was implemented within the villagerschr('39') family physician program with great success. In urban areas, there is no structured health network. However, regarding the demographic changes in the countrychr('39')s population, huge sprawling of c...

[ 2 ] - Evaluation of Delirium-Related Rates and Factors in the Elderly Admitted to Selected Teaching Hospitals in Tehran, Iran in 2020-2021

Background and Purpose: Delirium is an acute and fluctuating change in the patient’s mental state associated with decreased alertness and attention deficit disorder that occurs abruptly. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of delirium-related factors in older adults hospitalized in selected teaching hospitals in Tehran, Iran. Methods: The present study is a cross-sectional analysis ...