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International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice Volume 2, 1998 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Adapting to needs in old-age psychiatry

Brian Draper Prince Henry Hospital and University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 307-308 | Received 09 Jun 1998, Accepted 15 Jul 1998, Published online: 12 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

The patient described is a 56-year-old man presenting with chronic depression and eventually found to have Alzheimer's disease. Issues in the diagnosis and evolution of early dementia are discussed. The importance of long-term psychological support to the dementing patient, as well as their carers, is emphasized.

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