Diagnostic Issues in Dementia

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Description

Nine chapters cover research suggestions for consideration for the DSM-V process, reflecting the nascent effort toward a new diagnostic nomenclature in the rapidly evolving field of dementia. Eighteen experts discuss Alzheimer's disease and the aging brain, the definition of dementia, diagnostic nomenclature, the growing evidence for mild cognitive impairment as an identifiable entity suitable for inclusion in the DSM-V, and more. Paperback. American Psychiatric Publishing  Inc. 2007.

Edited: Trey Sunderland, Dilip Jeste, Olusegun Baiyewu, Paul Sirovatka, and Darrel Regier