A 2-year follow-up of behavioural and psychological symptoms in Alzheimer's disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 147-152

  Haupt, M ^a   Kurz, A ^b   Janner M ^b  

^a Psychiat Klin Heinrich Heine U   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; BPSD; Correlates of persistence; Longitudinal evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0033994369     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017228     Document Type: Article

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