Disclosure of the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: caregivers' opinions in a Brazilian sample A revelação do diagnóstico de doença de Alzheimer: opiniões de cuidadores em uma amostra brasileira

BACKGROUND: Disclosure of the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a contentious issue, and has been little studied in developing countries. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of socio-demographic factors and the experience of being a caregiver on opinion about disclosing AD diagn...

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Main Authors: Marta Maria Shimizu, I. Raicher, Daniel Yasumasa Takahashi, Paulo Caramelli, Ricardo Nitrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2008-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2008000500004

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