Caregiver distress associated with behavioral and psychological symptoms in mild alzheimer's disease;Desgaste do cuidador associado a sintomas comportamentais e psicológicos na doença de alzheimer leve

Dementia e Neuropsychologia

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 238-244

  Balieiro Jr , Ari Pedro ^a   Sobreira, Emmanuelle Silva Tavares ^a   Pena, Marina Ceres Silva ^a   Silva Filho, José Humberto ^b   do Vale, Francisco Assis Carvalho ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Caregiver distress; Psychological and behavioral symptoms

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958126418     PISSN: 19805764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1980-57642010dn40300013     Document Type: Article

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