The utility of PAINAD in assessing pain in a UK population with severe dementia, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2011 Feb;26(2):118-26 Alice Jordan, Julian Hughes, Mani Pakresi, Sarah Hepburn and John T. O’Brien Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, UK. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Studies suggest that pain is under-recognized and under-treated in those with severe dementia. Identifying pain [...]
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