Terminal lucidity in patients with chronic schizophrenia and dementia: L survey of the literature

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 197, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 942-944

  Nahm, Michael ^a   Greyson, Bruce ^b  

^a University of Virginia ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; Memory; Remission; Schizophrenia; Terminal illness

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; ERYSIPELAS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALARIA; MANIA; MELANCHOLIA; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSYPHILIS; REMISSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TERMINAL DISEASE;

COGNITION; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 73849144649     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181c22583     Document Type: Article

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