Behavioral and Psychological Signs and Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) in antipsychotic-naïve Alzheimer's Disease patients

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-350

  Suh, Guk Hee ^a   Seung, Kyum Kim ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Antipsychot; BEHAVE AD; BPSD; Dementia; Old age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS;

EID: 7444246671     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610204000432     Document Type: Article

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