認知症電話相談事業の概要

黄田 常嘉; 大沼 徹; 紀平 重成; 稲葉 百合子; 田代 由香子; 新井 平伊

doi:10.14789/pjmj.58.244

OVERVIEW OF TELEPHONE CONSULTATION SERVICE ON DEMENTIA

TSUNEYOSHI OTA, TOHRU OHNUMA, SHIGENARI KIHIRA, YURIKO INABA, YUKAKO TASHIRO, HEII ARAI

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Keywords: telephone consultation service on dementia, medication, symptoms, hydrocephalus, relationship with doctors

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2012 Volume 58 Issue 3 Pages 244-247

DOI https://doi.org/10.14789/pjmj.58.244

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The Department of Psychiatry, Juntendo University School of Medicine started a telephone consultation service on dementia, funded by the Foundation for Prevention of Dementia, 1 year ago. The contents of the consultation were summarized as : medication (53%), symptoms (22%), hydrocephalus (12.5%) and relationship with doctors (12.5%). The medical staff involved in the treatment and care of dementia provided appropriate information demonstrating empathy and positive regard toward the anxious caregivers.

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