Article
Genetics and dementia nosology.
Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology - 1 Sept 2006
Blacker Deborah, Lovestone Simon
Abstract excerpt
In preparation for the development of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed), the American Psychiatric Association convened workshops reviewing scientific evidence relevant to diagnosis of dementia. One of the domains covered was genetics, which is reviewed here. The following areas are reviewed: genetic data on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias; the impact of nosology on genetic...
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