Cognitive training and cognitive rehabilitation for people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease: A review

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 385-401

  Clare, Linda ^a,b   Woods, Robert T ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISABILITY; FAMILY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEMORY DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

EID: 22344441444     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010443000074     Document Type: Review

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