Prevalence of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Prevalence of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Individuals with Learning Disabilities

A review of 23 studies investigating the prevalence of Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in the general and learning disability population and measures used to assess BPSD was carried out. BPSD are non-cognitive symptoms, which constitute as a major component of dementia rega...

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Main Authors: Rajal Devshi, Sarah Shaw, Jordan Elliott-King, Eef Hogervorst, Avinash Hiremath, Latha Velayudhan, Satheesh Kumar, Sarah Baillon, Stephan Bandelow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
BPSD
learning disabilities
dementia
neuropsychiatric inventory
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/5/4/564

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