A memory clinic for older people with intellectual disabilities

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 418-423

  Hassiotis, Angela ^a   Strydom, A ^a   Allen, K ^b   Walker, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SKILL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0142152525     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860310001594664     Document Type: Review

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