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Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) a clinical and research update | Author(s) | Sanford I Finkel, Alistair Burns |
Journal title | International Psychogeriatrics, vol 12, Supplement 1, 2000 |
Pages | 424 pp |
Keywords | Dementia ; Symptoms ; Behaviour disorders ; Mental health [elderly] ; Drugs ; Research Reviews ; Conference proceedings ; International. |
Annotation | This special issue of International Psychogeriatrics contains the proceedings of a conference held in Lansdowne, Virginia in May 1999, and is a sequel to a previous issue (vol 8, suppl 3, 1996) based on the first International Consensus Conference on Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia in 1996. Papers from 60 experts from 17 countries present and discuss issues on the following themes concerning behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD): aetiology; phenomenology; diagnosis and assessment; pharmacological approaches; regulatory issues; non-pharmacological management and treatment; and cross-cultural and transnational issues. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-001109508 A |
Classmark | EA: CT: EP: D: LLD: 3A:6KC: 6M: 72 |
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