Delusions and hallucinations in an adult day care population: A longitudinal study

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 104-121

  Cohen Mansfield, Jiska ^a,b   Taylor, Levi ^a   Werner, Perla ^a  

^a Hebrew Home of Greater Washington   (United States)

^b Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; DAY CARE; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0031900691     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199805000-00004     Document Type: Article

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