Psychosocial aspects of Alzheimer's disease
Casey, D.A.; Robinson, K.
Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 88(11): 619-623
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-0294 PMID: 2273329 Document Number: 354013
November is national Alzheimer's disease month. This disorder involves not only cognitive dysfunction but also psychiatric symptoms. Alzheimer's disease places a tremendous burden on caregivers. These psychosocial factors are often the causes of institutionalization.
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