Memory complaints and the diagnosis of dementia;Queixa de problemas com a memória e o diagnóstico de demência

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 56, Issue 3 A, 1998, Pages 412-418

  Almeida, Osvaldo P ^a  

^a Depto Saude Mental da S Casa S P   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age associated cognitive decline; Age associated memory impairment; Ageing; Anxiety; Dementia; Depression; Elderly; Memory; Memory complaint

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGING; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032161301     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1998000300010     Document Type: Article

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