Which patients with dementia are at greatest risk of a mental health crisis

  • Applicant: Christoph Mueller
  • Project ID: 23-008

Sometimes people with dementia develop mental health difficulties which are so severe that the require a psychiatric crisis intervention, either through a community crisis team or through an admission to a psychiatric ward. We want to find out whether patients needing a crisis intervention can already be identified at the time of dementia diagnosis.

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