Symptoms of depression and psychosis in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Exploration of underlying mechanisms

Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 154-161

  Lopez, Oscar L ^a,c   Gonzalez, Maria P ^b   Becker, James T ^a   Reynolds III, Charles F ^a   Sudilovsky, Abraham ^a   DeKosky, Steven T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c Neuropsychological Research Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Depression; Frontal subcortical system; Frontotemporal dementia; Psychosis; Temporalparietal system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0030056555     PISSN: 0894878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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