Caregiver cognitive status and potentially harmful caregiver behavior

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-133

  Miller, L S ^a,d   Lewis, M S ^a   Williamson, G M ^a   Lance, C E ^a   Dooley, W K ^a   Schulz, R ^b   Weiner, M F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPREHENSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MEMORY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644828553     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860500310500     Document Type: Article

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