Aggressive and impulsive behavior in Alzheimer's disease and progression of dementia

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bidzan, Leszek ^a   Bidzan, Mariola ^b   Pa̧chalska, Maria ^c,d  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c ANDRZEJ FRYCZ MODRZEWSKI KRAKOW UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d Center for Cognition and Communication   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Impulsive behaviours; Pharmacotherapy; Progression

Indexed keywords

MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE ASSESSMENT SCALE COG; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; COHEN MANSFIELD AGITATION INVENTORY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; NURSING HOME PATIENT; OBSERVATION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; VERBAL HOSTILITY;

EID: 84857812984     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/msm.882523     Document Type: Article

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