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IPA - Introduction to Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)

BPSD
Introduction to Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (Revised)

IPA is updating the modules! An international group of scientists is updating the Educational Pack's content and references. To provide you with the most current information available about the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, you may access the prepress versions of the BPSD Educational Pack Modules 1 - 7 posted here. Revisions are still in process for the Guide to Primary Care Management (Module 8). In development are the Nurses' and Caregivers' Guides to BPSD. Upon publication, the design versions will be made available. To access the module you would like to read, click on it from the Table of Contents listed below:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Module 1 An Introduction to BPSD

Module 2 Clinical Issues

Module 3 Etiology

Module 4 Role of Caregivers

Module 5 Non-Pharmacological Management

Module 6 Pharmacological Management

Module 7 Cross-cultural and Transnational Considerations

Primary Care Guide

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BPSD Online Education Pack

 

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