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Behavioural Intensive Care Unit (BICU)
— a new concept in the management of acute agitated behaviour in elderly demented patients | | Author(s) | Jacobo E Mintzer, Linda Lewis, Leslye Pennypaker |
| Journal title | The Gerontologist, vol 33, no 6, December 1993 |
| Pages | pp 801-806 |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Behaviour ; Therapy ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | Describes the BICU and asserts that clinical experience has shown encouraging results in diverse areas such as low level of institutional placement, patient quality of life, and caregiver symptoms of burden and depression. |
| Accession Number | CPA-940104022 A |
| Classmark | EA: DM: LO: 7T |
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