A Review of Diagnostic Process and Postdiagnostic Support for People With Dementia in Rural Areas

Purpose: Early diagnosis of dementia allows the affected individuals to make plans, and helps services to identify and act on need. Previous work has suggested that obtaining an early diagnosis in rural areas can be difficult. This paper discusses diagnosis and postdiagnostic support for people with...

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Main Authors: Paulina Szymczynska MA, Anthea Innes PhD, Anne Mason PhD, Cameron Stark MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131911404705