International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 1997: Vol 12 Table of Contents

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Contents
VOLUME 12 NUMBERS 1-12
NUMBER 1, JANUARY 1997
Welcome Editorial: A. Burns, S. Banerjee and G. Alexopoulos .
EDITORIAL
Evoked Potentials in Geriatric Depression: B. Kalayam
KEY PAPER
Alzheimer’s Disease in Senile Dementia: Loss of Neurones in
the Basal Forebrain: A. Burns, P. J. Whitehouse and H. Foérstl
Age and Psychosis in Degenerative Dementia: D. E. Nambudiri,
J. P. Teusink, L. Fensterheim and R. C. Young. -
Psychogeriatric Inpatient Suicides in Australia: A. Shah and
T. Ganesvaran . eas) ees ae re
A Spanish Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale in
Mexican-American Elders: F. M. Baker and D. V. Espino.
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment in the Hospitalized
Elderly: A. Hickey, D. Clinch and E. P. Groarke .
Detection of Depression in Primary Care: Comparison of
Two Self-Administered Scales: A. K. Upadhyaya and |. Stanley
Working People Who Also Care for the Elderly: G. Rands .
Does Age Predict the Long-Term Outcome of Depression
Treated with ECT? (A Prospective Study of the Long-Term
Outcome of ECT-Treated Depression with Respect to Age):
M. L. Wesson, A. M. Wilkinson, D. N. Anderson and C. McCracken
Early Cognitive Markers of the Incidence of Dementia and
Mortality: A Longitudinal Population-Based _—— of the
Oldest Old: B. Johansson and S. H. Zarit . ?
A Longitudinal weal of a in Widowed Women:
K. M. Bennett .
Plasma Methylmalonic Acid in Relation to Serum
Cobalamin and Plasma Homocysteine in a Psychogeriatric
Population and the Effect of Cobalamin Treatment:
K. Nilsson, L. Gustafson, R. Faldt, A. Anderson, |. Vaara, R. Nilsson,
B. Alm and B. Hultberg . ustast Wh Sg ee een ea eee»
The Use of Risperidone in Severely Demented Patients with
Persistent Vocalizations: L. C. Kopala and W. G. Honer .
Effectiveness of Group Anxiety Management with Elderly
Clients of a Community Psychogeriatric Team: M. Radley,
C. Redston, F. Bates, M. Pontefract and J. Lindesay. :
Improvement of Picture Recall by Repetition in Patients
with Dementia of Alzheimer dieu R. Heun, M. Burkart and
O. Benkert Fea Ta
The Psychogeriatric Assessment Scales (PAS): Further
Data on Psychometric Properties and Validity from a
Longitudinal Study of the Elderly: A. F. Jorm,
A. J. MacKinnon, H. Christensen, A. S. Henderson, P. A. Jacomb
and A. E. Korten aN
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Limitations of the Mini-Mental State Examination in
Diagnosing Dementia in General Practice: A. W. Wind,
F. G. Schellevis, G. van Staveren, R. J. P. M. Scholten, C. Jonker
and J. T. M. van Eijk.
The Everyday Work of Geriatric ren B...J. rs and
S. M. Benbow . ; Ake Sg yk
CASE REPORT
Delusions of ere in the puns R. F. Harland and
N. J. Warner. : ‘ Ey forget tary Soe oe
SHORT REPORTS
Closure of an Asylum: The Friern Study of Older a
S. Shergill, B. Stone and G. Livingston : :
Screening for Depression on Continuing Care Psycho-
geriatric Wards: A. Shah and T. Gray. “ey ace
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Serotonin Syndrome Associated with Trazodone: R. Rao
Increase in Mean Cell Volume—A Possible Peripheral Marker
for Alzheimer’s Disease?: V. P. Prasher . ne ae
Cognitive Therapy for Depression in the a L. F. Jarvik,
J. Mintz, R. Gerner and J. Steuer é
Side-Effects of Benzamide Derivatives: F. Benazzi .
Corrigendum.
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 2, FEBRUARY 1997
SPECIAL ISSUE — Geriatric Psychiatry in Australia
Guest Editor: David Ames
EDITORIAL
Geriatric Psychiatry in Australia: D. Ames
REVIEWS
Some Contributions to the Epidemiology of Dementia and
Depression: A. S. Henderson and A. F. Jorm. piers. i
The Problem of Dementia in Australian Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Communities: An Overview: P. A. Pollitt
From States of Confusion to a National Action Plan for
Dementia Care: The Development of Policies for Dementia
Care in Australia: A. L. Howe. og ke ee ee
PAPERS
Dementia Programme Effectiveness in Long-Term Care:
R. Rosewarne, A. Bruce and M. McKenna .
The Prince Henry Hospital Dementia Caregivers Training
Programme: H. Brodaty, M. Gresham and G. Luscombe.
Home-Based Assessment for Family Carers: A Preventative
Strategy to Identify and Meet Service Needs: J. Nankervis,
H. Schofield, H. Herrman and S. Bloch : dy eee te
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The Predictive Value of Dementia Screening Instruments in
Clinical grc taaidis L. Flicker, D. LoGiudice, J. B. Carlin and
D. Ames . 7a ‘ a, wo
Clinical, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Endocrinological
Differences Between Delusional and Non-Delusional
Depression in the Elderly: J. T. O’Brien, D. Ames, |. Schweitzer,
P. Desmond, P. Coleman and B. Tress he tr ee SEE
Risk Factors for Post-Stroke Depression: P. W. Burvill,
G. Johnson, K. Jamrozik, C. Anderson and E. Stewart-Wynne .
Is Good Clinical Research Practice for Clinical Trials Good
Clinical Practice?: O. Yastrubetskaya, E. Chiu and S. O'Connell
The Older Psychiatrist and Retirement: B. aie S. Winfield
and G. Luscombe . ne Bs ea ry
The Psychological Symptoms of Conjugal Bereavement in
Elderly Men Over the First 13 Months: G. J. A. — and
B. Raphael a Res , ad ais
Suicide Rates and Methods in Different Age —
Australian Data and Perception: J. Snowdon
PRACTICE REPORTS—DOWN UNDER AND OVER THE TOP
An Australian Occupational Therapist’s Impression of Work
in a London Psychogeriatric Service: F. Moffatt
An Australian Registrar's Experience of a aes oar
Service in London: D. Kirby : eat ; ee
A British Psychogeriatrician’s Experience in Australia:
A. Shah ae a ron ees
Geriatric Psychiatry Down Under—A Personal View:
A. G. Swann. SFi at Io ais: ba ee
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Continuing Care Hospital Beds in the UK: A. Treloar .
Extrapyramidal Syndrome Due to Valproate Administration
as an Adjunct to Lithium in an Elderly Manic Patient: V. Wils
and G. Goliike-Willemse Sf Ee POE ete vg ea
Review of ‘Alzheimr’s Disease: A Medical eee
P. Birkett . ; Sa, Sl reaetc
Behavioural Problems in Sydney Nursing Homes: A. Shah .
Book Reviews .
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 3, MARCH 1997
EDITORIAL COMMENT
Ethical Hazards of the Substituted Judgement Test in
Decision Making Concerning the End of Life of Dementia
Patients: R. L. P. Berghmans —_ ae
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The Reliability and Validity of the Collateral Source Version
of the Geriatric Depression Rating Scale Administered
by Telephone: W. J. Burke, S. Rangwani, W. H. Roccaforte,
S. P. Wengel, D. M. Conley and J. F. Potter OO by
A Case-control Study of Smoking and Alzheimer’s Disease:
E. Salib and V. Hillier. Peete Way igs
High Proportion of Dementia with Lewy Bodies in the Post
Mortems of a Mental Hospital in Germany: L. M. Drach,
H. E. E. Steinmetz, S. Wach and J. Bohl . NE ie
Dual Diagnosis in Elders Discharged from a Psychiatric
Hospital: C. E. Blixen, G. J.M cDougal and L.-J. Suen 5;
Variables which Distinguish Patients Fulfilling Clinical
Criteria for Dementia with Lewy Bodies from Those with
Alzheimer’s Disease: C. Graham, C. Ballard and K. Saad .
Selegiline in the Treatment of Behavioural Disturbance in
Alzheimer’s Disease: B. A. Lawlor, P. S. Aisen, C. Green, E. Fine
and J. Schmeidler . ot tne Meat” Cae operat R85 a Poe
Education and Decline in Cognitive Performance: Compen-
satory but not Protective: H. Christensen, A. E. Korten,
A. F. Jorm, A. S. Henderson, P. A. Jacomb, B. ne and
A. J. Mackinnon PMNS >! one ca ae
Behaviour Disturbance and Other Predictors of Carer
Burden in Alzheimer’s Disease: R. F. Coen, G. R. J. Swanwick,
C. A. O’Boyle and D. Coakley. Soon EEE Dep 2 A nea ae
Suicidal Thinking in Community Residents Over —
R. Rao, T. Dening, C. Brayne and F. A. Huppert . ‘
Gender and Interactions between Care Staff and Elderly
Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: J. Lindesay and
D. Skea a iet ab WE DER ET RE Ne cede ed ES pe
Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Dementia of
Alzheimer Type: R. Heun, M. Graf- ree Ss. eect
J. Tintera, J. Gawehn and P. Stoeter .
Apolipoprotein E Genotypes and Serum Lipid Levels in
Alzheimer’s Disease and Multi-infarct Demenitia:
G. £. Wieringa, S. Burlinson, J. A. —- E. Gowland and
A. Burns . : :
Head Injury and the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease. A Case-
control Study: E. Salib and V. Hillier
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Correlates of Memory
Impairment in the Healthy Elderly: Association with
Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy but not White Matter
Lesions: J. T. O’Brien, P. Desmond, D. Ames, |. Schweitzer and
B. Tress
Can Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease be
Differentiated using a Brief Battery of Tests?: C. A. —
M. Orrell, B. Sahakian andJ . R. Hodges .
A Study of Aggression Among Referrals to a Community-
based Psychiatry of Old nea Service: P. Gibbons, M. Gannon
and M. Wrigley. :
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Depression in Older Medical Inpatients: One-year Course and
Outcome: F. R. Fenton, M. G. Cole, F. Engelsmann and |. Mansouri
Orthostatic Hypotension and Low Blood Pressure in Organic
Dementia: a Study of Prevalence and Related Clinical
Characteristics: U. Passant, S. Warkentin and L. Gustafson
The Experience of Dying with Dementia: a Retrospective
Study: M. McCarthy, J. Addington-Hall and D. Altmann.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Insight into Auditory Hallucinations and Psychosis: A. G. Gordon
Risperidone in the Treatment of Psychosis and Concomitant
Buccolinguomasticatory Dyskinesia in the _ Elderly:
H. J. Koponen . a OL: ee aero: eek:
Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Time to Drop the Name?: V. Rao
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 4, APRIL 1997
TRIBUTE TO ELAINE MURPHY
Early Experience with the Journal: J. Jarvis.
The Early Clinical Years: T. D. Arie
Research at Guy’s: J. Lindesay .
Elaine Murphy and the —? Model of Clinical Services:
A. D. Macdonald . als DM 42 -
Co-editing the Journal: G. Alexopoulos.
Tales from the Editor’s Desk: C. Thomas .
EDITORIALS
Mental Health Care for the Elderly: N. Sartorius .
Psychiatry of the Elderly: A Consensus Statement: J. Wertheimer
PAPERS
The Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D)
Scale: Assessment of Depression in the Medically Ill
Elderly: R. L. Schein and H. G. Koenig . mult. SRB tad ct
Sexual Relationships in Married Dementia Sufferers:
C. G. Ballard, M. Solis, M. Gahir, P. Cullen, S. saree F. we
and G. Wilcock .
Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients with
Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses: Relationships
Among Psychosocial and Psychiatric Factors: T. L. Patterson,
W. Shaw, S. J. Semple, S. Moscona, M. Harris, R. M. —
|. Grant and D. V. Jeste. : : at ;
Differentiating Between Demented and Psychiatric Patients
with the Dutch Version of the I|QCODE: J. F. M. de Jonghe
Stress of Caregivers of Dementia Patients in the Singapore
Chinese Family: K. E. Heok and T. S. Li As eh ae
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Carers’ Knowledge of Dementia and Their Expressed Con-
cerns: C. R. Graham, C. Ballard and P. Sham .
Characteristics of Elderly Psychiatric Patients Retained in a
State Hospital During Downsizing: a Prospective Study
with Replication: L. White, M. Parrella, J. er Simon,
P. D. Harvey, S. J. Masiar and M. Davidson ,
Coroner's Verdicts in the Elderly: a Suicide or an res
Verdict?: E. Salib. RAK ies keene ;
Prevalence and Correlates of Aggressive Behaviours
Occurring in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease: R. Eastley
and G. K. Wilcock . CE a tee Ek ee eee
CASE REPORT
Behaviour Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in a
78-Year-Old Woman: C. Colvin and S. J. A. Boddington .
COMMENT
Designs for Studies Evaluating Tests: M. E. Dewey .
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Consumer Satisfaction and Outpatient ECT: J. F. Morgan and
J. Kellett . See AN EMPAEIS TO Sa. Se re ae ie age
NUMBER 5, MAY 1997
EDITORIAL REVIEW
Social Relationships in Later Life: A Review of the Research
Literature: C. Phillipson . te
Depression in Dementia: A Study of Mood in a Community
Sample and Referrals to a Community Service: H. Allen,
D. Jolley, J. Comish and A. Burns .
The Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors for
Depression and Psychosis Complicating Dementia:
W. J. Burke, V. Dewan, S. P. ee W. H. Roccaforte,
G. C. Nadolny and D. G. Folks A ees ae (beet
A Comparison of the Clock Drawing Test and the Pfeiffer
Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire in a
Geropsychiatry Clinic: N. P. Gruber, R. V. Varner, Y.-W. Chen
and J. M. Lesser EAGER TENT Oe pe, aE. RAE boa: woe one eats
Psychiatric Disturbances and the Use of Psychotropic Drugs
in a Population of Nonagenarians: Y. Forsell and B. Winblad
Methodological Issues in Characterizing Treatment
Response in Demented Patients with Behavioral
Disturbances: B. H. Mulsant, S. Mazumdar, B. G. Pollock,
R. A. Sweet, J. Rosen and K. Lo.
A Comparison of Older Longstay Psychiatric and Learning
Disability Inpatients Using the Health of the Nation Out-
come Scales: O. Ashaye, G. Mathew and M. Dhadphale
Outcome of Clozapine Therapy for Elderly Patients with
Refractory Primary Psychosis: M. Sajatovic, G. Jaskiw,
P. E. Konicki, G. Jurjus, K. Kwon and L. F. Ramirez .
Eating Disorders in Dementia: P. Cullen, F. Abid, A. Patel,
B. Coope and C. G. Ballard AD RR ar ed as
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SHORT REPORT
Time Course of Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy in
Elderly “eee —*, J.H. G. Williams, J. T. O’Brien and
S. Cullum.
Psychotropic Drug Use and Cognitive Decline Among Older
Men and Women: M.-J. Dealberto, G. J. alana T. Seeman and
L. Berkman . gl Le ates ge Pa ees ee a See
A Comparison of Semantic Memory in Vascular Dementia
and Dementia of Alzheimer’s Type: P. W. Bentham, S. Jones
and J. R. Hodges . Fe el eee, Soe YG,
ICD-10 Mild Cognitive Disorder: Its Outcome Three Years
Later: H. Christensen, A. S. Henderson, A. E. Korten, A. F. Jorm,
P. A. Jacomb and A. J. Mackinnon.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
NHS and Community Care Act 1990 and epee of
Psychogeriatric Inpatients: A. Shah and T. De ;
Apolipoprotein E and the Cost of Alzheimer’s Disease:
G. B. Frisoni, A. Bianchetti and M. Trabucchi . eras
Announcements
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 6, JUNE 1997
A Study of the Quality of Life in Elderly People Using
Psychological Testing: |. Nagatomo, K. Kita, M. nanan
M. Nomaguchi and K. Sameshima . ; es ae
Outcome of Delirium: Part | and Part Il: A. J. Treloar and
A. J.D. Macdonald .
The Clock Drawing Test for Dementia of the Alzheimer’s
Type: A Comparison of Three Scoring Methods in a
Memory Disorders Clinic: H. Brodaty and C. M. Moore .
The Relationship Between Two Scales Measuring Aggressive
Behaviour Among Elderly Nursing Home Residents: A. Shah,
E. Chiu and D. Ames. Zi Me ta ay Me DURE zee iw, ake
Elder Abuse in People with Dementia in Northern Ireland:
Prevalence and Predictors in Cases Referred to a Psychia-
try of Old Age Service: S. A. Compton, P. Flanigan and W. Gregg
identifying Oider People with Dementia: The Effectiveness
of a Multiservice Census: D. S. Gordon, P. Spicker,
B. R. Ballinger, B. Gillies, N. McWilliam, W. J. Mutch and P. Seed
A Population Needs Assessment Profile for Dementia:
D. S. Gordon, P. Spicker, B. R. saaaey B. Gillies, N. McWilliam,
W. J. Mutch and P. Seed .
What Depressive Symptoms are Reported in Alzheimer’s
Patients: M. F. Weiner, D. Svetlik and R. C. Risser . a
Clock Drawing Test in Elderly Schizophrenia Patients:
J. Heinik, Z. Vainer-Benaiah, D. Lahav and D. Drummer
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Symptomatological Characteristics Distinguish Between
Frontotemporal Dementia and Vascular Dementia with a
Dominant Frontal Lobe yon ecne M. eat A. Edman and
A. Wallin . Spe i rs Mart ane
Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia Among — —
with Learning Disabilities: S.-A. Cooper
‘Do Not Resuscitate’ How? en and When?: U. Skerritt and
6. Pitt. . :
Predictors of Change and Continuity in Home Care for
Dementia Patients: M. Vernooij-Dassen, A. Felling and
J. Persoon Af et ME ede ha rh ge ee e-em eet a irae
Aggressive Behaviour in the Chinese Elderly—Validation of
the Chinese Version of the Rating Scale for Aggressive
Behaviour in thre Elderly (RAGE) in Hospital and _—
Home Settings: L. C. W. Lam, H. F. K. Chiu andJ.Ng. .
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
A Roving Clinic for Residential Homes: G. A. Jackson and
D. Lyons . VS AD rt A wn hy cae de a
Book Review.
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 7, JULY 1997
EDITORIAL
Alzheimer’s Disease International: N. Graham and H. Brodaty
Alzheimer’s Disease in Poland: B. Szczepanowska.
Sexual Expression and Dementia—Views of Caregivers: A
Pilot Study: D. Holmes, J. Reingold and J. Teresi . sae
Prevalence of Dementia in a Rural Setting: A ens from
India: S. Rajkumar, S. Kumar and R. Thara. ;
KEY PAPER
Ageing and Senility: A Major Probiem of —— 7”
Aubrey Lewis: A. Burns and B. Cooper.
PAPERS
Schizophrenia with Onset at the Extremes of Adult Life:
D. J. Castle, S. Wesseley, R. Howard and R. M. Murray
The Relationship Between Patient Behaviour and Environ-
mental Quality for the Dementing: P. Bowie and G. Mountain
The Elderly Homeless Men in Bloomsbury Hostels: Their
Needs for Services: W. Abdul-Hamid . alisha kee
Psychiatric Morbidity Among the Elderly in a Primary
Care Setting—Report from a Survey in Sao Paulo, Brazil:
O. P. Almeida, O. V. Forlenza, N. K. Costa Lima, V. Bigliani,
S. M. Arcuri, M. Gentile, M. M. Faria, C. C. ee and
D. A. Machado de Oliveira Soe ars
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Psychological Distress Amongst Informal Supporters of Frail
Older People at Home and in Institutions: The Resource
Implications Study Group of the MRC Cognitive Function and
Ageing Study (D. Buck, B. Gregson, C. H. Bamford, P. McNamee,
G. N. Farrow, J. Bond and K. Wright). Pat aan ao
Tolerability of Clonazepam in Demented and Non-Demented
Geropsychiatric Patients: P. A. Calkin, M. E. Kunik,
C. A. Orengo, V. Molinari and R. Workman . Sete a ay Mer 8
Does Hospital Admission Affect Dependency Levels of
Elderly Psychiatric Patients?: P. —_— K.e mpiri
A. Jha and R. Lawrence. :
Profiling the Care Needs of the Population with Dementia: A
Survey in Central Scotland: D. S. Gordon, H. Carter and S. Scott
Factor Structure of the Hamilton Rating Scale for De-
pression in a Cohort of Community- para Elderly:
L. L. Onega and| . L. Abraham Said? zoo yr es
Partnership Nursing Home Care for Dementia: The Glasgow
Experience—One-Year Follow-Up: D. Lyons, M. Cohen,
T. Henderson and N. Walker . by Sct Coe oe cas
Outcome of Nursing Home Care for Residents with Alcohol
Use Disorders: C. L. Joseph, J. Rasmussen, L. Ganzini and
R. M. Atkinson . eo een Beer eed
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
The Elderly in a Period of Transition in Sofia: |. Petrov and
S. Bulgaria
Book Reviews .
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 8, AUGUST 1997
KEY PAPER
Observations on the Brains of Demented Old People and
Observations on the Brains of Non-Demented Old People:
A. Burns, B. E. Tomlinson and D. M. A. Mann. ree
PAPERS
The Treatment of Stupor Associated with MRI Evidence of
Cerebrovascular Disease: J. Spear, M. Ranger and J. Herzberg
The Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry in Three Countries:
Observations of an American in the British Isles: B. V. Reifler
Screening of Dementia in Community Dwelling Elderly
Through Informant Report: J.-M. Morales, F. — M.
Romero and T. Del-Ser. , 4 oe
Placebo-Controlled Treatment Trial of Depression in Elderly
Physically lil Patients: M. Evans, M. Hammond, K. Wilson, M. -
and J. Copeland : Seth Names
Alcohol Abuse: A Source of Reversible Functional Disability
Among Residents of a VA Nursing Home: D. W. Oslin, J. E.
Streim, P. Parmelee, A. A. Boyce and| . R. Katz
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Neuroleptic Prescribing to the Community Elderly in
Nottingham: S. Thacker and R. Jones. Pee ts a eee
Partnership Nursing Home Care for Dementia: The Glasgow
Experience—One-Year Follow-up: D. Lyons, M. Cohen, T.
Henderson and N. Walker . : fr Wiha Mya Mee ome Sar
Costs of Dementia and Dementia Care: A Review: A. Wimo,
G. Ljunggren and B. Winblad.
Cost of illness Due to Dementia in Sweden: A. Wimo, G.
Karlsson, P. O. Sandman, L. Corder and B. Winblad.
CASE REPORT
Media Triggers of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 50 Years
After the Second World War: C. Hilton.
LETTER
Neuropathy Associated with Tricyclic Antidepressants:
F. Benazzi and G. Ciucci oh ey. Se aden
Book Reviews
Announcement .
Current Awareness .
NUMBER 9, SEPTEMBER 1997
Old Age Psychiatrists: What do vine Find Stressful?:
S. M. Benbow and D. Jolley. 5
Local Population Differences and the Needs of People with
Cognitive Impairment: D. Melzer, M. Ely and C. Brayne .
REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder in the Elderly: H. F. K. Chiu,
Y. K. Wing, D. W. S. Chung and C. K. W. Ho . Sie arieh cas
A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to the Study
of Delusions in Late-Onset re M. L. Phillips,
R. Howard and A. S. David : BF Pee Mee Migs Nghe cee
Behavioural Disturbances in Psychiatric Inpatients with
Dementia of the Alzeimer’s Type in Taiwan: J.-P. Hwang,
C.-H. Yang, S.-J. Tsai and K.-M. Liu . fo PR IR a genet acy
Psychiatric Disorders in Elderly from the Indian Sub-
Continent Living in Bradford: K. Bhatnagar and J. Frank
Effects of Dronabinol on Anorexia and Disturbed Behavior
in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease: L. Volicer, M. Stelly,
J. Morris, J. McLaughlin and B. J. Volicer . ere eee
Evaluating the Caregiver’s intervention in the Elder’s Task
Performance: Capacity versus Actual Behavior: T. Fulmer
and B. Gurland. Sige EE cee eee aeo g Get a ce ule a ey
Aspirin, Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Dementia:
A. S. Henderson, A. F. Jorm, H. Christensen, P. A. Jacomb and
A. E. Korten . : eae
Carers’ Knowledge of Dementia, Their Coping Strategies and
Morbidity: C. Graham, C. Ballard and P. Sham . icant x