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Developing theoretical understandings of dementia and their application to dementia care policy in the UK.

Dementia (London, England)

Innes A, Manthorpe J.
PMID: 24337634
Dementia (London). 2013 Nov;12(6):682-96. doi: 10.1177/1471301212442583. Epub 2012 Apr 08.

This paper discusses theoretical models for understanding dementia and how these are emerging in the formation and development of dementia care policy across the UK. Dementia attracts multi-disciplinary and multi-professional questions and responses. Three broad theoretical models underpin dementia...

A self narrative of life-long disability: a reflection on resilience and living with dementia.

Dementia (London, England)

Angus J, Bowen-Osborne S.
PMID: 24599810
Dementia (London). 2014 Mar 01;13(2):147-59. doi: 10.1177/1471301212455121. Epub 2012 Aug 17.

Illness such as dementia has particular linguistic and cognitive difficulties, not the least of which is its depiction in narrative, which may not be taken seriously. This paper builds upon a recently published manuscript by the authors, that describes...

The role of pain treatment in managing the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).

International journal of palliative nursing

Ballard C, Smith J, Husebo B, Aarsland D, Corbett A.
PMID: 22067732
Int J Palliat Nurs. 2011 Sep;17(9):420, 422, 424. doi: 10.12968/ijpn.2011.17.9.420.

No abstract available.

A systematic review of Internet-based supportive interventions for caregivers of patients with dementia.

International journal of geriatric psychiatry

Boots LM, de Vugt ME, van Knippenberg RJ, Kempen GI, Verhey FR.
PMID: 23963684
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2014 Apr;29(4):331-44. doi: 10.1002/gps.4016. Epub 2013 Aug 20.

OBJECTIVE: Because of the expected increase in the number of dementia patients, the unlikelihood of a cure in the near future, and the rising cost of care, there is an increasing need for effective caregiver interventions. Internet interventions hold...

Why should general psychiatrists learn more about mental disorders in the elderly?.

Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie

Skoog I.
PMID: 21835101
Can J Psychiatry. 2011 Jul;56(7):385-6. doi: 10.1177/070674371105600701.

No abstract available.

Benefits of sensory garden and horticultural activities in dementia care: a modified scoping review.

Journal of clinical nursing

Gonzalez MT, Kirkevold M.
PMID: 24128125
J Clin Nurs. 2014 Oct;23(19):2698-715. doi: 10.1111/jocn.12388. Epub 2013 Oct 15.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To provide a review on the benefits associated with the use of sensory gardens and horticultural activities in dementia care.BACKGROUND: Maintaining quality of life is important in dementia care. Sensory gardens and horticultural activities are increasingly...

[Stigmatisation of people with dementi].

Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960)

Mazurek M, Papuć E.
PMID: 30267513
Wiad Lek. 2018;71(6):1275-1278.

The history of the concept of stigmatization dates back to ancient times, but the meaning of this term has changed over the years. Presently it is defined as the attitude of disapproval, negative perception, discrimination by a group due...

Qualitative evaluation of how a virtual dementia experience impacts medical and pharmacy students' self-reported knowledge and attitudes towards people with dementia.

Dementia (London, England)

Gilmartin-Thomas JF, McNeil J, Powell A, Malone DT, Larson IC, O'Reilly CL, Kirkpatrick CM, Kipen E, Petrovich T, Ryan-Atwood TE, Bell JS.
PMID: 29661097
Dementia (London). 2020 Feb;19(2):205-220. doi: 10.1177/1471301218770270. Epub 2018 Apr 16.

No abstract available.

Psychometric Properties of Apathy Scales in Dementia: A Systematic Review.

Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD

Mohammad D, Ellis C, Rau A, Rosenberg PB, Mintzer J, Ruthirakuhan M, Herrmann N, Lanctôt KL.
PMID: 30400094
J Alzheimers Dis. 2018;66(3):1065-1082. doi: 10.3233/JAD-180485.

Apathy is a prevalent and problematic neuropsychiatric symptom in those with dementia that is emerging as a treatment target, necessitating accurate assessment. While many apathy scales are available, not all have been developed for use exclusively in dementia, and...

Commentary on "High Occurrence of Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Across Dementia Subtypes".

The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Beaudreau SA, Jordan JT, O'Hara R.
PMID: 30401607
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2018 Dec;26(12):1202-1203. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2018.09.008. Epub 2018 Sep 14.

No abstract available.

Living well with dementia: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis of factors associated with quality of life, well-being and life satisfaction in people with dementia.

Psychological medicine

Martyr A, Nelis SM, Quinn C, Wu YT, Lamont RA, Henderson C, Clarke R, Hindle JV, Thom JM, Jones IR, Morris RG, Rusted JM, Victor CR, Clare L.
PMID: 29734962
Psychol Med. 2018 Oct;48(13):2130-2139. doi: 10.1017/S0033291718000405. Epub 2018 May 08.

Current policy emphasises the importance of 'living well' with dementia, but there has been no comprehensive synthesis of the factors related to quality of life (QoL), subjective well-being or life satisfaction in people with dementia. We examined the available...

The provision of accredited higher education on dementia in six European countries: An exploratory study.

Nurse education today

Hvalič-Touzery S, Skela-Savič B, Macrae R, Jack-Waugh A, Tolson D, Hellström A, de Abreu W, Pesjak K.
PMID: 29132018
Nurse Educ Today. 2018 Jan;60:161-169. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2017.10.010. Epub 2017 Nov 06.

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has identified developing the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals who are involved in dementia care as a priority. Most healthcare professionals lack the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding to provide high quality dementia...

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