Very high levels of substance abuse occur in the psychiatric population, especially alcohol, sedatives and cannabis.

Between 1955 and 1968 the residential psychiatric population in the United States dropped by 30 per cent.

In fact, the business population was as likely as the prison and psychiatric populations to demonstrate the traits associated with narcissistic personality disorder: grandiosity, lack of empathy, exploitativeness and independence.

They have been observed in neurological and psychiatric populations such as amnesics, individuals who have undergone a cingulotomy, obsessive compulsive individuals and alcoholics.

Figures from psychiatric populations (inpatients and outpatients) show a wide diversity from different countries.

The empathic brain and its dysfunction in psychiatric populations: implications for intervention across different clinical conditions.

Special Difficulties The homeless mentally ill are regarded as one of the most difficult psychiatric populations to work with.

Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life: 16-item questionnaire for use in psychiatric populations.

As reported in your article, Beth Israel Medical Center started a program for the geriatric psychiatric population in 1984 that integrates working with the elderly and their families.

It would be imprudent to admit these cases into a vulnerable psychiatric inpatient population.