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THE PREVALENCE AND PHENOMENOLOGY OF PSYCHOTIC SYMPTOMS IN DEMENTIA SUFFERERS
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One hundred patients referred to old age psychiatry services in the West Midlands and 25 patients referred to a memory clinic in Bristol with mild to moderate dementia were assessed using the GMS/HAS schedule together with a detailed inventory to assess their psychotic symptoms. On careful evaluation one patient did not have dementia. Eighty-three of the other 124 patients (66.9%) had at least one psychotic symptom. The prevalence of psychotic symptoms in the patients from the West Midlands a...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
- Volume:
- 10
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 477-485
- Publication date:
- 1995-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1099-1166
- ISSN:
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0885-6230
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- 1995
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