Psychosis of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: Diagnostic criteria for a distinct syndrome

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-34

  Jeste, Dilip V ^a,b   Finkel, Sanford I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0033987420     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200002000-00004     Document Type: Editorial

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