Dementia: The cost of care for behaviourally disturbed patients living in the community

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1000-1004

  Kirchner, Vincent ^a,b   Elloy, Marianne D ^a,c   Silver, Louise E ^a,d   Kelly, Cornelius A ^a  

^a HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b East Ham Memorial Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural problems; Cost of care; Dementia; Economics

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0033665699     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1166(200011)15:11<1000::AID-GPS221>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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