Personality change in dementia

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 263-271

  Aitken, Lucy ^a   Simpson, Stephen ^b   Burns, Alistair ^c  

^a STEPPING HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Forston Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE DURATION; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032830975     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610299005827     Document Type: Article

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