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Behavioral and psychological signs and symptoms of dementia: implications for research and treatment
 — what aspects of behavioral disturbances are important to caregivers?
Author(s)Sunnie Kenowsky, Henry Brodaty, Astrid Norberg
Journal titleInternational Psychogeriatrics, vol 8, supplement 3, 1996
Pagespp 449-472
KeywordsDementia ; Behaviour disorders ; Family care ; International ; Conference proceedings.
AnnotationAn international conference was convened by the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) in 1996, Lansdowne, Virginia, to review the current knowledge of behavioural disturbances of dementia and to reach consensus in five areas: nosology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and research directions. This special issue contains the papers in summary format, as well as the ensuing discussions, presented at the conference. This sixth section explores what aspects of behavioural disturbances are important to caregivers, covering the following: perspectives of a family caregiver, of an institution-based research nurse, and of a clinical trials research nurse. (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-981211406 A
ClassmarkEA: EP: P6:SJ: 72: 6M

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