Family Composition and Expressions of Family-Focused Care Needs at an Academic Memory Disorders Clinic

Objective. To understand who dementia patients identify as their family and how dementia affects family life. Background. Dementia care is often delivered in family settings, so understanding the constituency and needs of the family unit involved in care is important for determining contributors to...

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Main Authors: Brandalyn C. Riedel, Jamie K. Ducharme, David S. Geldmacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/436271