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Improving environmental interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2019

Dimitris N. Kiosses*
Affiliation:
Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, USA Email: dkiosses@med.cornell.edu
Paul B. Rosenberg
Affiliation:
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: Dimitris N. Kiosses, Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine. Email: dkiosses@med.cornell.edu.

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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2019 

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