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Receiving a diagnosis of young onset dementia: a scoping review of lived experiences.

Mary O'MalleyJanet CarterVasileios StamouJenny LaFontaineJan Rachel OyebodeJacqueline Parkes
Published in: Aging & mental health (2019)
This review suggests that improving the recognition of presenting symptoms, reducing diagnostic errors, and identifying the emotional needs arising from diagnosis are required to improve the diagnostic experience for younger adults, and to promote future engagement with services.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • social media
  • cognitive impairment
  • current status
  • patient safety
  • adverse drug
  • depressive symptoms
  • quality improvement