Barriers and Best Practices in Disclosing a Dementia Diagnosis: A Clinician Interview Study

• Main Authors: Easton N Wollney (Author), Melissa J Armstrong (Author), Noheli Bedenfield (Author), Monica Rosselli (Author), Rosie E Curiel-Cid (Author), Marcela Kitaigorodsky (Author), Ximena Levy (Author), Carma L Bylund (Author)
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• Udgivet: SAGE Publishing, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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The vast majority of individuals with dementia want to receive a diagnosis. Research suggests, however, that only a fraction of individuals with dementia receive a diagnosis and patients and families often feel the information is poorly explained. We thus aimed to assess clinician-reported barriers...