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| Dementia : behavioural problems can be managed effectively | | Author(s) | Tamal De, Ajit Shah |
| Journal title | Geriatric Medicine, vol 28, no 6, June 1998 |
| Pages | pp 60-63 |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Behaviour disorders ; Confusion ; Diagnosis ; Drugs ; Therapeutics. |
| Annotation | Challenging behaviour by patients with dementia presents many difficulties to general practitioners (GPs) and family carers. These problems often have a correctable component, and do not necessarily require drug treatment. The authors advise on accurate diagnosis and successful management: GPs should involve the old age psychiatry team when problems are complex. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980827221 A |
| Classmark | EA: EP: EDC: LK7: LLD: LL |
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