A Test for Residual Mental Ability in Senile Dementia
- 1 July 1958
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in Journal of Mental Science
- Vol. 104 (436), 783-791
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.104.436.783
Abstract
Measurement of the residual abilities in patients suffering from senile dementia is difficult to carry out with the present techniques which, having been standardized on younger people, tend to miss many of the characteristics of mental decline through ageing.Keywords
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