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Anxiety and related symptoms in older persons with dementia: directions for practice.

Kimberly P McClive-Reed1, Zvi D Gellis.   

Abstract

Anxiety disorders and related symptoms commonly occur in older people with cognitive impairment or dementia, significantly worsening functioning and reducing quality of life. This review of the literature outlines the extent of the problem, and focuses on current best practices in psychosocial interventions anxiety in persons with dementia. Discussion follows on promising nonpharmacological interventions that are recommended for further consideration and future research.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21170777     DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2010.524284

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Gerontol Soc Work        ISSN: 0163-4372


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1.  The peaceful mind program: a pilot test of a cognitive-behavioral therapy-based intervention for anxious patients with dementia.

Authors:  Melinda A Stanley; Jessica Calleo; Amber L Bush; Nancy Wilson; A Lynn Snow; Cynthia Kraus-Schuman; Amber L Paukert; Nancy J Petersen; Gretchen A Brenes; Paul E Schulz; Susan P Williams; Mark E Kunik
Journal:  Am J Geriatr Psychiatry       Date:  2013-02-06       Impact factor: 4.105

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