Development and Implementation of Nonpharmacologic Protocols for the Management of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Their Families in a Multiracial Primary Care Setting | Zendy

Mary Guerriero Austrom | Zendy; Teresa M. Damush | Zendy; Cora Hartwell | Zendy; Anthony J. Perkins | Zendy; Frederick W. Unverzagt | Zendy; Malaz Boustani | Zendy; Hugh C. Hendrie | Zendy; Christopher M. Callahan | Zendy

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Development and Implementation of Nonpharmacologic Protocols for the Management of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Their Families in a Multiracial Primary Care Setting

Author(s) -

Mary Guerriero Austrom,

Teresa M. Damush,

Cora Hartwell,

Anthony J. Perkins,

Frederick W. Unverzagt,

Malaz Boustani,

Hugh C. Hendrie,

Christopher M. Callahan

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/44.4.548

Subject(s) - primary care , disease , medicine , disease management , gerontology , psychology , family medicine , pathology , parkinson's disease

Most patients and families with dementia are cared for in primary care clinics. These clinics are seldom designed to provide the necessary comprehensive care. The purpose of this article is to describe nonpharmacologic protocols for the management of patients with Alzheimer's disease and their families that are administered as part of a multifaceted care-management intervention program in a multiracial primary care clinic.

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