REGIONAL ASPECT OF THE ORGANISATION OF COMPLEX GERONTOPSYCHIATRIC SERVICE
Article presents the complex analysis of social problems of people of advanced age with mental infringements, collects the data about the existing in the Nizhniy Novgorod region social infrastructure providing rendering of the medicalsocial help to aged mentally sick citizens and allocates priority forms of social service of the given category of persons. The basic directions of optimization gerontopsychiatric service in regional aspect are proved and offered; offers on creation of effective model social rehabilitation aged citizens with mental infringements in social establishments of the Nizhniy Novgorod region are developed. The obtained data gives the chance for planning and working out of practical actions for the decision of medical-social problems of elderly citizens with mental infringements.