Awareness of disease in dementia: Development of a multidimensional rating scale

Abstract Objective: To describe the development of the Assessment Scale of Psychosocial Impact of the Diagnosis of Dementia (ASPIDD), a multidimensional scale to evaluate awareness of disease in dementia. Method: The development of this scale was conducted in four steps. In step one, questions wer...

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Main Authors: Marcia Dourado, Valeska Marinho, Cláudia Soares, Eliasz Engelhardt, Jerson Laks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000100074&lng=en&tlng=en