Background: The population of older adults in long-term care (LTC) is expected to increase
considerably in the near future. An understanding of the prevalence of psychiatric disorders …

The authors extended previous studies of the stage-specific prevalence of behavioral
pathology to members of ethnic minority groups. Behavioral symptoms and their relationship …

Importance Prior research suggests there are racial disparities in the presentation of
dementia, but this has not been investigated in the context of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) …

Background Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) have been
poorly studied in developing countries, in ethnic minority groups in a given country and in …

The goals of this study were to assess (1) the prevalence of major and minor depression in
Alzheimer's disease (AD), ischemic vascular dementia (IVD), and mixed dementia …

This study, based on evaluations of 240 outpatients with Alzheimer's disease or multi-infarct
dementia, examines whether race has any independent effects on the prevalence and levels …

The authors examined racial similarities and differences in depressive symptomatology,
diagnosis, and the predictors of depression in four independent nursing homes, conducting …

“Offers a critical perspective to the social work profession for working with African-American
Families.... The contributors to this volume, utilizing the intergenerational perspective …

The authors compared 218 black and 68 white nursing home patients with dementia for
differences in the prevalence, recognition, and treatment of depression. There were no racial …

Using an adaptation of George's (1989) social antecedent model of psychopathology, this
article examines interracial and intraracial differences in neuropsychiatric symptoms …