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Original Articles

The influences of psychotic symptoms on the activities of daily living of individuals with Alzheimer disease: a longitudinal analysis

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Pages 738-747 | Received 10 Aug 2012, Accepted 19 Jan 2013, Published online: 21 Feb 2013

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