New wine in old bottle: late-life psychosis.
Psychiatr Clin North Am
; 34(2): 295-318, vii, 2011 Jun.
Article
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| ID: mdl-21536160
ABSTRACT
Psychosis is common in late-life and exacts enormous costs to society, affected individuals, and their caregivers. A multitude of etiologies for late-life psychosis exist, the two most prototypical being schizophrenia and psychosis of Alzheimer disease (AD). As such, this article focuses on the nonaffective, neuropsychiatric causes of chronic psychosis in the elderly, specifically schizophrenia, delusional disorder, and the psychosis of AD and other dementias.
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Colección:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Trastornos Psicóticos
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Esquizofrenia
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Psicología del Esquizofrénico
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Envejecimiento
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Demencia
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Psychiatr Clin North Am
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos