Fifteen carers of people with presenile dementia in the London Borough of Sutton were interviewed about their experiences of the services that had been provided to them. The carers were generally satisfied once they had been referred to the local elderly mental health team. There was, however, often
Service experiences of people with presenile dementia—sperlinger and furst
✍ Scribed by R. C. Baldwin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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