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Surveying elderly in the community for Alzheimer's disease
Author(s)Y Barak, A M Macdonald, R Levy
Journal titleAging & Mental Health, vol 2, no 2, May 1998
Pagespp 87-88
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsDementia ; Assessment procedures for mental patients ; Screening.
AnnotationEarly diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has many advantages, and screening older people in the community for AD is a challenge to mental health professionals. In this editorial, the authors compare two different ways of screening: in-person assessment, and the telephone interview for cognitive status (TICS). (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-980612403 A
ClassmarkEA: DA:4C: 3V

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