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Care of the elderly mind
Journal titleGeriatric Medicine, vol 36, no 5, supplement GM2, May 2006
Pages48 pp (whole issue)
KeywordsDementia ; Nervous system diseases ; Parkinson's disease ; Stroke ; Nursing homes ; Management [care].
AnnotationThis supplement, aimed at general practitioners (GPs), has been produced to update them on current and future developments of treatment for the following conditions: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, vascular dementia, restless leg syndrome and stroke. Professors Stephen Curran and John Wattis discuss the implications of NICE's recently issued proposed guidance (January 2006) on the use of anti-dementia drugs in the UK. The management of patients in care homes is considered by Dr Clive Bowman, who discusses good practice methods and reviews treatment options for patients with neurological diseases. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-061205204 B
ClassmarkEA: CR: CR6: CQA: LHB: QA

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