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Meaning in life matters for older adults with Alzheimer's disease in residential care: associations with life satisfaction and depressive symptoms.

Laura DewitteMathieu VandenbulckeJessie Dezutter
Published in: International psychogeriatrics (2019)
The presence of meaning in life is related to important well-being outcomes for older adults with AD living in residential care. More awareness for the importance of existential themes and interventions fostering meaning might be warranted for this population.
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