Dissonant dementia: neuropsychiatry, awareness, and contradictions in cognitive decline
Abstract This paper presents an analysis of contemporary neuropsychiatric meaning-making regarding dementia, encompassing distinct beliefs, practices and objects, and the peculiarities of its fragmented public manifestations. First, some core neuropsychiatric beliefs are discussed, arguing that the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021-12-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-01004-4 |