Posted on May 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Non-pharmacological treatments of challenging behaviours, Ian A James, Lorna Mackenzie, Sanjeet Pakrasi, Jane Fossey , Nursing & Residential Care, Vol. 10, Iss. 5, 16 Apr 2008, pp 228 – 232
Abstract: Challenging behaviours are common in people with dementia. Some medical interventions can, however, have adverse side-effects. The various non-pharmacological interventions to treating such [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, OT - Occupational Therapy, Older People, alzheimers, dementia | Tagged: alternative therapies, alzhiemers, art therapy, cognitive therapy, dementia, elderly, non-pharmalogical, psychological treatments, reminiscence therapy | Comments Off
Posted on May 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Post-traumatic stress disorder in serious accidental injury: 3-year follow-up study, The British Journal of Psychiatry, May 2008, 192 pg 376- 383.
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Abstract: Severely injured patients were recruited consecutively from the intensive care unit (n=121) and assessed within [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Offence-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology and guilt in mentally disordered violent and sexual offenders, Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, Volume 19Issue 1 March 2008 , pages 86 – 107
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Abstract: The aim of this [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by sjennings29
The dementia screening questionnaire for individuals with intellectual disabilities has high sensitivity and specificity in adults with Down’s syndrome, Evidence Based Mental Health, 2008, Vol.11 page 11
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Abstract:
Question:
How reliable is the Dementia Screening Questionnaire for Individuals with [...]
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