Dementia: Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms |
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| Editor:
| Ballard, Clive
O'Brien, John
James, Ian
Swann, Alan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-263175-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2001 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Dementia is a syndrome characterized by cognitive and non-cognitive symptoms. This book focuses on the clinically distinct categories of non-cognitive symptoms. These include agitation, psychosis, mood disorders, sexual disinhibition, eating problems and abnormal vocalizations. The content provides a comprehensive review of the nature, assessment and management of behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia.
Dementia is a syndrome characterized by cognitive and non-cognitive symptoms. This book focuses on the clinically distinct categories of non-cognitive symptoms. These include agitation, psychosis, mood disorders, sexual disinhibition, eating problems and abnormal vocalizations. The content provides a comprehensive review of the nature, assessment and management of behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia.