The Psychiatric Differentiation of Senility and Arteriosclerosis

1 March 1972

journal article
Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry

Vol. 120 (556), 321-325
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.120.556.321

Abstract

This study compares the mental symptoms of two groups of aged mental hospital patients. One group had senile brain disease but no brain infarcts. The other group had brain infarcts but no positive evidence of senile brain disease.

Keywords

DIFFERENTIATION
SENILE
BRAIN INFARCTS
MENTAL HOSPITAL
MENTAL SYMPTOMS
POSITIVE EVIDENCE
NO BRAIN
AGED MENTAL

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

The Association Between Quantitative Measures of Dementia and of Senile Change in the Cerebral Grey Matter of Elderly Subjects
The British Journal of Psychiatry, 1968

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