Description |
x, 171 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Psychiatry in progress series ; v. 3 |
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Psychiatry in progress series ; v. 3
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Contents |
Preface / C. N. Stefanis and H. Hippius -- Ageing and neuronal plasticity: the role of calcium / P. R. Bar and W. H. Gispen -- Neurone-glia interactions during ageing: in-culture studies / A. Vernadakis, S. Kentroti, T. Geladopoulos, T. Kazazoglou, H. Fleischer-Lambropoulos and C. Stefanis -- The neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease is caused by fibrillisation of A[beta] and PHF (tau) proteins / H. M. Wisniewski and J. Wegiel -- Molecular neuropathology in the causation of Alzheimer's disease / K. Beyreuther, G. Multhaup and C. L. Masters -- Molecular genetic analysis of Alzheimer's disease / M. Cruts and C. van Broeckhoven -- Comparative epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in older age: prevalence and incidence / J. R. M. Copeland -- The Berlin Aging Study (Berliner Altersstudie, BASE): recent psychiatric findings / H. Helmchen -- Problems in the use of ICD-10 and DSM-IV in the psychiatry of old age / R. Jacoby |
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Psychological testing, and the evaluation of ability and disability in the elderly / K. Ritchie -- Dementia spectrum of depression - new biological approaches to differential diagnosis / F. Muller-Spahn and C. Hock -- Pharmacological therapy of cognitive deficits / C. G. Gottfries -- Sense of coherence in caregivers to demented elderly persons in Belgium / F. Baro, K. Haepers, M. O. Wagenfeld and T. J. Gallagher -- Ethics, medical decisions near the end of life, and dementia / C. M. P. M. Hertogh and M. W. Ribbe |
Notes |
"Report of an international symposium sponsored by Ciba-Geigy, held in Rhodes, Greece, in April 1994"--T.p. verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Aging -- Psychology -- Congresses.
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Brain -- Aging -- Congresses.
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Geriatric neuropsychiatry -- Congresses.
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Geriatric psychiatry -- Congresses.
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Older people -- Mental health -- Congresses.
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Senile dementia -- Congresses.
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Mental Disorders.
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Aged.
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Aging -- psychology.
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Alzheimer Disease.
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Aging -- psychology.
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Alzheimer Disease.
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Mental Disorders.
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Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Hippius, Hanns.
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Müller-Spahn, Franz.
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Stefanis, C. N. (Costas N.)
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LC no. |
95018305 |
ISBN |
0889371377 (alk. paper) |
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