Anxiety and related symptoms in older persons with dementia: directions for practice |
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| Authors: | McClive-Reed Kimberly P Gellis Zvi D |
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| Institution: | Institute of Gerontology, State University of New York at Albany, 12222, USA. kmcclivereed@gmail.com |
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| 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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