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Investigating the causes of behaviours that challenge in people with dementia
Author(s)John Keady, Lesley Jones
Journal titleNursing Older People, vol 22, no 9, November 2010
Pagespp 25-29
Sourcehttp://www.nursingolderpeople.co.uk
KeywordsBehaviour disorders ; Dementia ; Psychiatric units ; In-patients ; Preventative medicine ; Case studies.
AnnotationExplores ways of understanding challenging behaviour in people with dementia and presents a composite case study of `Frank', an 86-year-old man diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease who has been admitted to an NHS in-patient health assessment ward. A three-step approach to investigate, formulate and personalise a range of interventions is shared, together with ways of intervening in behaviours that challenge. (JL).
Accession NumberCPA-110303006 A
ClassmarkEP: EA: LDL: LF7: LK2: 69P

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