Prevalence of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Devshi, Rajal; Shaw, Sarah; Elliott‐King, Jordan; Hogervorst, Eef; Hiremath, Avinash; Velayudhan, Latha; Kumar, Satheesh; Baillon, Sarah; Bandelow, Stephan

doi:10.3390/diagnostics5040564

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Prevalence of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Published in Diagnostics • Dec 2, 2015

Authors:

Rajal Devshi

Sarah Shaw

Jordan Elliott‐King

Abstract

A review of 23 studies investigating the prevalence of Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in the general and learning disability population and measures used to assess BPSD was carried out. BPSD are non-cognitive symptoms, which constitute as a major component of dementia rega...

Subject

Dementia

Learning disability

Psychology

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