International Psychogeriatrics

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Neurodegeneration and the structure of time: clinical evidence for philosophical reasoning

Hans Förstl

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 863-870

doi:10.1017/S1041610207006692 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Jan 2008

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Review Articles

Developing new treatments for Alzheimer's disease: the who, what, when, and how of biomarker-guided therapies

Constantine G. Lyketsos, Christine A. Szekely, Michelle M. Mielke, Paul B. Rosenberg and Peter P. Zandi

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 871-889

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007382 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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The influence of drug use on fall incidents among nursing home residents: a systematic review

Carolyn S. Sterke, Arianne P. Verhagen, Ed F. van Beeck and Tischa J. M. van der Cammen

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 890-910

doi:10.1017/S104161020800714X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Apr 2008

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Screening for dementia in primary care: a review of the use, efficacy and quality of measures

A. Milne, A. Culverwell, R. Guss, J. Tuppen and R. Whelton

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 911-926

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007394 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Jun 2008

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Research Articles

Working in group living homes for older people with dementia: the effects on job satisfaction and burnout and the role of job characteristics

Selma te Boekhorst, Bernadette Willemse, Marja F. I. A. Depla, Jan A. Eefsting and Anne Margriet Pot

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 927-940

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007291 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 May 2008

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The needs of people with dementia in care homes: the perspectives of users, staff and family caregivers

Martin Orrell, Geraldine A. Hancock, Kumari C. Galboda Liyanage, Bob Woods, David Challis and Juanita Hoe

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 941-951

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007266 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Apr 2008

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Decreased initiation of usual activities in people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease: a descriptive analysis from the VISTA clinical trial

Cheryl Cook, Sherri Fay and Kenneth Rockwood

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 952-963

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007230 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Apr 2008

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Association between apathy/depression and executive function in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Shutaro Nakaaki, Yoshie Murata, Junko Sato, Yoshihiro Shinagawa, Jin Hongo, Hiroshi Tatsumi, Nobutsugu Hirono, Masaru Mimura and Toshiaki A. Furukawa

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 964-975

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007308 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 08 May 2008

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Illiteracy and the incidence of Alzheimer's disease in the Yonchon County survey, Korea

Jun-Young Lee, Sung Man Chang, Hong-Suk Jang, Jae Seung Chang, Guk-Hee Suh, Hee-Yeon Jung, Hong-Jin Jeon and Maeng Je Cho

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 976-985

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007333 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 01 May 2008

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Short-term practice effects in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: implications for diagnosis and treatment

Kevin Duff, Leigh J. Beglinger, Sara Van Der Heiden, David J. Moser, Stephan Arndt, Susan K. Schultz and Jane S. Paulsen

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 986-999

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007254 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Apr 2008

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Volunteering as a predictor of all-cause mortality: what aspects of volunteering really matter?

Liat Ayalon

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1000-1013

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007096 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 09 Apr 2008

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Trauma and post-traumatic stress symptoms in former German child soldiers of World War II

Philipp Kuwert, Carsten Spitzer, Jenny Rosenthal and Harald J. Freyberger

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1014-1018

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007035 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Mar 2008

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Knowledge and attitudes of doctors toward the sexuality of older people in Turkey

Sultan Dogan, Basaran Demir, Engin Eker and Salman Karim

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1019-1027

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007229 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Apr 2008

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Depressive symptoms among elderly inpatients of a Brazilian university hospital: prevalence and associated factors

Cristiane Lara Mendes-Chiloff, Ana Teresa A. Ramos-Cerqueira, Maria Cristina Pereira Lima and Albina Rodrigues Torres

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1028-1040

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007278 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Apr 2008

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Ethnic minority elders: are they neglected in published geriatric psychiatry literature?

Ajit Shah, Prosper Doe and Ksenia Deverill

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1041-1045

doi:10.1017/S1041610208006959 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Feb 2008

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Ageism among Israeli students: structure and demographic influences

Ehud Bodner and Aryeh Lazar

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1046-1058

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007151 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Apr 2008

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Clinical correlates of functional performance in community-dwelling Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment

Cindy W. C. Tam, Linda C. W. Lam, Victor W. C. Lui, W. C. Chan, Sandra S. M. Chan, Helen F. K. Chiu and W. M. Chan

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1059-1070

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007345 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Letter

Do elderly suicide rates influence the quantity of published geriatric psychiatry research? A cross-national study

Ajit Shah and Ritesh Bhandarkar

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1071-1072

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007059 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 26 Mar 2008

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Book Reviews

The Psychiatry of Palliative Medicine: The Dying Mind By Sandy Macleod Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing, (2007), £24.99 Paperback, 176 pp. ISBN-10: 1 84619 092 4

Andrew Mogg

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1073-1073

doi:10.1017/S1041610208006911 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Mar 2008

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Working with Adult Abuse: A Training Manual for People Working with Vulnerable Adults By Jacki Pritchard London: JKP Resource Materials, (2007), £39.99 Paperback, 413 pp. ISBN 1 84310 509 1

John Emery

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1074-1075

doi:10.1017/S104161020800690X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Mar 2008

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The Nearest Relative Handbook By David Hewitt London: Jessica Kingley, (2007), £17.99 Paperback, 190 pp. ISBN 978 1 84310 522 0

Tony Eaton

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1074-1074

doi:10.1017/S1041610208006935 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Mar 2008

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Therapeutic Strategies in Dementia Editors: C. W. Ritchie, D. Ames, C. L. Masters and J. Cummings Oxford: Clinical Publishing, (2007), £49.99. Hardback, 362 pp, ISBN 978 1 904392 58 3

Bart Sheehan

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1075-1076

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007369 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 May 2008

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Genes, Hearing and Deafness: From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice Editors: A. Martini, D. Stephens and A. P. Read London: Informa Healthcare, (2007). £99.00. Hardback, 328 pp. ISBN 978 0 415 38359 2

A. G. Gordon

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1077-1078

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007357 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 08 May 2008

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Erratum

ERRATUM

International Psychogeriatrics, Volume 20, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 1079-1079

doi:10.1017/S1041610208007242 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 11 Apr 2008

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