Cognitive-Communication Disorders of Dementia Assessment – A Quick Guide

Introduction:

Any thorough evaluation should assess the whole person, build on strengths, and support functional communication. The assessment of cognitive-communication disorders of dementia can be challenging, especially considering that a standardized measure is often required by insurance companies. The goal of this resource is not to be exhaustive. Rather, it is written to provide clinicians with a list of commonly available screeners, assessments and other formalized tools for dementia care.

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