Caregivers' experience of risk in dementia: The LASER-AD Study

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 532-538

  Walker, Alice E ^a   Livingston, G ^a   Cooper, C A ^a   Katona, C L E ^b   Kitchen, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HARM REDUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33749983903     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860600637828     Document Type: Article

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