A retrospective study of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of mid and late phase Alzheimer's disease

2003120 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Dominic Hart · Queen's University Belfast

David Craig · Queen's University Belfast

Scott Compton · Mater Hospital

Stephen Critchlow · The Holly Private Hospital

Bronte Kerrigan · The Holly Private Hospital

Stephen P. McIlroy · Queen's University Belfast

Anthony Peter Passmore ·

Abstract

The results show behavioural and psychological symptoms in AD are common and distressing for carers. They appear to require a consistent period of neurodegeneration in order to emerge.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Schizophrenia research and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 18, Issue 11, pp. 1037-1042

DOI: 10.1002/gps.1013

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