Method for the assessment of severe dementia

Details Method for the assessment of severe dementia Method for the assessment of severe dementia

1990-06-12

1992-01-21

Apley, Richard J.

Education and demonstration

Psychology

434258, G09B 1900

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050824465

ABSTRACT:
A method for the cognitive assessment of adult patients with severe dementia. The method proceeds by adapting cognitive assessment tests for infants to the special requirements of such patients.

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Reisberg et al, Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type: Diagnostic & Differential Diagnostic Features With Special Reference to Functional Assessment Staging, 1985, p. 30.
Tests & Measurements in Child Development: Handbook II, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1976 pp. 33-36.
Scale I: The Development of Visual Pursuit and the Permanence of Objects, pp. 151-225.
Brazelton, Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale, SIMP publishers, 1973, pp. 4-61.

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