Literature DB >> 11061177

Screening for dementia and depression in older people.

E Pritchard1, J Dewing.   

Abstract

Nurses have a valuable role to play in screening for dementia and depression in older people but they must be confident, adequately trained and supported. The authors conclude that screening and assessment is vital for older people to gain access to specialist mental health services.

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Year:  1999        PMID： 11061177     DOI： 10.7748/ns1999.10.14.5.46.c2697

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nurs Stand        ISSN： 0029-6570


  2 in total

1.  The limited utility of the Mini-Mental State Examination in screening people over the age of 75 years for dementia in primary care.

Authors:  Nia White; Anne Scott; Robert T Woods; G Clare Wenger; John D Keady; Manikkarasa Devakumar
Journal:  Br J Gen Pract       Date:  2002-12       Impact factor: 5.386

Review 2.  The Clock Drawing Test versus Mini-mental Status Examination as a Screening Tool for Dementia: A Clinical Comparison.

Authors:  Delnaz Palsetia; G Prasad Rao; Sarvada C Tiwari; Pragya Lodha; Avinash De Sousa
Journal:  Indian J Psychol Med       Date:  2018 Jan-Feb
  2 in total

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