Research article summary (published 30 Jul 1991):

Group activity and cognitive improvement among patients with Alzheimer's disease.

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Author/s: Gerber, G J (GJ); Prince, P N (PN); Snider, H G (HG); Atchison, K (K); Dubois, L (L); Kilgour, J A (JA);

Affiliation: Brockville Psychiatric Hospital, Ontario, Canada.

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Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: Hospital & community psychiatry (Hosp Community Psychiatry), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1991-Aug; vol 42 (issue 8) : pp 843-5

Dates: Created 1991/10/23; Completed 1991/10/23; Revised 2006/11/15;

PMID: 1894261, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Activities of Daily Living - psychology Aged Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer Disease - psychology; therapy Behavior Therapy - methods Cognition Disorders - psychology; therapy Female Hospitalization

Hospitalization Humans Male Neuropsychological Tests Orientation Psychotherapy, Group - methods Reality Testing Social Behavior

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