Preventing aggression in persons with dementia

Geriatrics

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 21-26

  Nguyen, Vi T ^a   Love, Aimer Ray ^b,c   Kunik, Mark E ^c,d  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC)   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Caregiver; Dementia; Depression; Geriatric assessment; Pain; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGGRESSION; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN RELATION; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PAIN; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTLESSNESS;

AGED; AGGRESSION; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 58149154974     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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