Psychosocial interventions for disruptive symptoms of dementia

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 34-42

  Yuhas, Nancy ^a   McGowan, Barbara ^a   Fontaine, Tom ^a   Gambrell Jones, Joyce ^a  

^a Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 33845318241     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20061101-06     Document Type: Review

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