Behavioral and psychological symptoms, neurocognitive performance, and functional independence in mild dementia

Dementia

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 397-413

  Gallo, Jennifer L ^a   Schmidt, Kara S ^b   Libon, David J ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; BPSD; Functional independence; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

EID: 48649087285     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301208093291     Document Type: Article

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