Identity, mood, and quality of life in people with early-stage dementia

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1306-1315

  Caddell, Lisa S ^a   Clare, Linda ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; personhood; self; selfhood; vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MALE; MOOD; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84862280152     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S104161021100278X     Document Type: Article

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