title: Psychosocial aspects of Alzheimer's disease.
abstract: November is national Alzheimer's disease month. This disorder involves not only cognitive dysfunction but also psychiatric symptoms. Alzheimer's disease places a tremendous burden on caregivers. These psychosocial factors are often the causes of institutionalization.
authors: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, KY.
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authors: Casey
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authors: Robinson
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006701:Home Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D012944:Social Support