psychogeriatrics

Related to psychogeriatrics: geriatric psychiatry

psychogeriatrics

The psychiatry of old age. This became an official speciality in the British National Health Service in 1989.

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International Psychogeriatrics. Published online 21 March 2018.

Opioid analgesics reduce use of antipsychotics in persons with Alzheimer's disease

Rockwood, "Dementia: Assessing the ADL functioning of persons with Alzheimer's disease: Comparison of family informants' ratings and performance-based assessment findings," International Psychogeriatrics, vol.

Patient- and Caregiver-Related Factors Associated with Caregiver Assessed Global Deterioration Scale Scoring in Demented Patients

Chan et al., "The reliability and validity of the informant ad8 by comparison with a series of cognitive assessment tools in primary healthcare," International Psychogeriatrics, vol.

Caregivers' Experience of Decision-Making regarding Diagnostic Assessment following Cognitive Screening of Older Adults

Koopmans, "Course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in residents with dementia in long-term care institutions: a systematic review," International Psychogeriatrics, vol.

Evaluating the Utility of a Structured Clinical Protocol for Reducing the Impact of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Progressive Neurological Diseases: A Pilot Study

The study was published in the June issue of International Psychogeriatrics. ( ANI )

Healthy lifestyle choices linked to fewer memory complaints

Nandi, "Quantifying dementia care in Japan: a discussion on the long-term care insurance," Psychogeriatrics, vol.

Longitudinal changes in the government-certified index stage and requisite costs for long-term care insurance system among the community-dwelling demented elderly in Japan

(22) Locally, reasons for caution include the troubled history of psychiatry and clinical psychology during apartheid, (23,24) that psychiatric disorders have long been stigmatised, and that facilities for substance use disorders, psychogeriatrics, and community nursing have closed.

No health without mental health: establishing psychiatry as a major discipline in an African Faculty of Health Sciences

What's more, friends and relatives of that outgoing person are much more likely to miss signs of depression because they aren't expecting that condition in someone with an apparently upbeat personality, according to a study in the October 2010 issue of International Psychogeriatrics. Dr.

Extroverted personality can mask signs of depression: research shows that friends and relatives of outgoing and agreeable people often miss symptoms of mood disorders

Frances is a nurse manager in professional development and Anne is a nurse practitioner in psychogeriatrics, both are based at the North Coast Area Health Service and Dr Christine Alavi Associate Professor is based at the SCU Coffs Campus.

Creating change champions in dementia care--new online tool

* September 2006--IPA Educational Programs Facilitate the Growth of Psychogeriatrics Profession in the Developing World

Envisioning an enriched future: View the future through a different lens to produce creative processes and outcomes

Half the residents have a diagnosis of dementia, which categorizes them as "psychogeriatric." Willem de Wit, the head of psychogeriatrics and an athletic, pleasant man with a ready smile and a jocular way with staff, showed me about the facility.

Does Europe Have the Answers?

Departments of [1] Psychogeriatrics and [2] Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Chemistry, University of Lund, University Hospital, S-22185 Lurid, Sweden.

The plasma homocysteine concentration is better than that of serum methylmalonic acid as a marker for sociopsychological performance in a psychogeriatric population