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102   ^aCH
200 1 ^aDementia in later life^eresearch and action^fWorld Health Organization
210   ^aGeneva^cWHO^d1986
215   ^a74, [2] p. ;^d20 cm
225 2 ^aTechnical Report Series^v730
320   ^aContém bibliografia.
330   ^aContents; 1. Introduction; 2. Diagnostic considerations; 2.1. Definitions; 2.2. Problems of classification; 3. The burden of the dementias; 3.1. Epidemiological research; 3.2. The biological causes of dementia; 3.3. Psychosocial aspects of dementia; 3.4. The treatment and primary prevention of dementia; 3.5. Planning of health and social services; 3.6. Training and information; 4. The epidemiology of senile dementia; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. The prevalence and incidence of dementia; 4.3. Strategy for epidemiological studies; 4.4. Basic requirements for future epidemiological studies; 4.5. Case-control studies and identification of risk factos; 4.6. Epidemiology of brain changes associated with senile dementia of the Alzheimer type; 4.7. Current epidemiological studies; 4.8. Working of health services; 5. Alzheimer's disease: The search for causes; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Neuropathology; 5.3. Neurochemistry of Alzheimer's disease: trends and prospects; 5.4. Immunological aspects; 5.5. Experimental approaches; 5.6. Genetic and molecular biological aspects; 5.7. Psycho-neuroendocrinology; 5.8. Possible lines of future investigation; 6. Prevention and treatment; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Prevention; 6.3. The need for early detection and screening; 6.4. Recommendations; 7. Coping with dementia; 7.1. Types of support required; 7.2. Informal support; 7.3. Future research in the area of family support; 7.4. Institutional support; 7.5. Eduicational aspects; 7.6. Educating the public; 7.7. Economic considerations; 7.8. Summary of recommendations for the attention of the World Health Organization; 8. International collaborative research on dementias; 8.1. Objectives; 8.2. Brief outline of the research strategy underlying comparative morbidity studies; 8.3. Recommendations to the World Health Organization; 9. Conclusions and overall strategic issues; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Diagnosis; 9.3. Epidemiology; 9.4. Etiology; 9.5.  Treatment and prevention; 9.6. Health services and care; 9.7. Resources; Acknowledgements; References
606   ^aDOENÇA MENTAL
606   ^aTERCEIRA IDADE
606   ^aEPIDEMIOLOGIA
606   ^aCAUSAS DE DEFICIÊNCIA
606   ^aPREVENÇÃO DA DEFICIÊNCIA
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