Agitated Behaviors in the Elderly: I. A Conceptual Review

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1986, Pages 711-721

  Billig, Nathan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGITATION; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY;

EID: 0022922495     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1986.tb04302.x     Document Type: Article

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