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Behavioral and psychological signs and symptoms of dementia: implications for research and treatment
 — cross-cultural perspectives
Author(s)Carlos A Mangone, Vijay Chandra, Hugh C Hendrie
Journal titleInternational Psychogeriatrics, vol 8, supplement 3, 1996
Pagespp 473-492
KeywordsDementia ; Behaviour disorders ; Research ; White people ; India ; Nigeria ; United States of America ; West Indies ; Argentina ; 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 seventh paper covers cross-cultural perspectives of behavioural disturbances of dementia, including experiences from Argentina, India and the United States (US), and in Caribbean, Native American and Yoruba populations. (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-981211407 A
ClassmarkEA: EP: 3A: TKA: 7FA: 7MT: 7T: 7V: 7W8: 6M

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