Diagnostic disclosure of Alzheimer's disease in Brazil: a national survey of specialized physicians
Background: The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can bring financial and emotional consequences to patients and caregivers. Whether or not the diagnosis should be disclosed to patients is a matter of debate amongst physicians and can be influenced by culture and experience.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1776316 |
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| Summary: | Background: The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can bring financial and emotional consequences to patients and caregivers. Whether or not the diagnosis should be disclosed to patients is a matter of debate amongst physicians and can be influenced by culture and experience. |
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| ISSN: | 0004-282X 1678-4227 |