Modifiable Factors Related to Abusive Behaviors in Nursing Home Residents With Dementia

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 617-622

  Volicer, Ladislav ^a   Van der Steen, Jenny T ^b,c   Frijters, Dinnus H M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

abusive behavior; Dementia; depression; nursing home; resistiveness to care

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ABUSE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONSTIPATION; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RESIDENTIAL HOME;

EID: 70350382717     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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