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Position Statement on Aging

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.130.8.950

This statement was approved by the Executive Committee of the American Psychiatric Association at its February 23, 1973, meeting, upon recommendation of the Council on Mental Health Services. It was prepared by the Task Force on Aging. The Executive Committee of the Assembly of District Branches endorsed the statement by mail vote in March 1973.

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