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Care of the elderly mind
Journal titleGeriatric Medicine, vol 36, no 10, supplement GM2, October 2006
Pages56 pp (whole issue)
KeywordsDementia ; Parkinson's disease ; Schizophrenia ; Epilepsy ; Affective disorders ; Depression.
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, late-life bipolar affective disorder, late-onset schizophrenia, epilepsy and depression. These conditions are considered in the context of the proposed revisions to the Mental Health Act. There are results of a survey that Geriatric Medicine conducted with a sample of 233 geriatricians, to discover how they manage patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). There is also a comment by Dr Peter Passmore, Reader in Geriatric Medicine at Queen's University Belfast on the survey. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-061205206 B
ClassmarkEA: CR6: ELK: E9: ELA: ENR

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