Picking up the signs
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Picking up the signs

Karen McKenzie Consultant clinical psychologist, East Lothian
Susan Baxter Trainee clinical psychologist
Donna Paxton Community learning disability charge nurse
George Murray Consultant clinical psychologist

How much should carers know about the signs of Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome? Karen McKenzie and colleagues discuss their study which reveals a worrying lack of knowledge about the symptoms

Learning Disability Practice. 5, 3, 16-19. doi: 10.7748/ldp2002.04.5.3.16.c1479

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