Diagnosis of dementia in individuals with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 152-164

  Aylward, E H ^a   Burt, D B ^b   Thorpe, L U ^c   Lai, F ^d   Dalton, A ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Dementia; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AWARENESS; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; EMOTION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0030752773     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.1997.tb00692.x     Document Type: Review

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