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DEMENTIA CARE IN ASSISTED LIVING: NEEDS AND CHALLENGES

Assisted living (AL) is an increasingly popular long-term care option for older adults with dementia. Recent reports suggest that as many as 68% of AL residents have dementia, and that frequency of both behavioral symptoms and psychotropic medications are high. This pilot project explored the feasib...

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Main Authors: Smith, Marianne, Buckwalter, Kathleen C., Kang, Hyunwook, Ellingrod, Vicki, Schultz, Susan K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3093103/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18649209
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01612840802182839
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