Deficits in Autobiographical Memory in Alzheimer's DiseaseAbstract: Memory decline in general and autobiographical memory deficits in particular are the core symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The respective deficits can be observed even in the early ...
Nursing home residents are often referred by their general practitioners to the emergency department or to a geriatric hospital. Hospitalization is mainly perceived as a burden by elderly people; it may also contribute to a reduction of their mental ...