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. 2025 Jan;67(1):21-40.
doi: 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_693_24. Epub 2025 Jan 13.

Clinical practice guidelines for assessment and management of mild neurocognitive disorder

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Clinical practice guidelines for assessment and management of mild neurocognitive disorder

Alka A Subramanyam et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2025 Jan.

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Cognitive reserve and its significance
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Scales for assessment of CR[23]
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The cognitive continuum showing the overlap in the boundary between normal ageing and Mild NCD and early dementia
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Clinical subtypes of MCI and their probable outcomes
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Overview of assessment in cases of a person with suspected Mild NCD
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Diffrential diagnosis of Mild NCD
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Potential reversible causes/contributory factors for Mild NCD and their assessment
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Neuroimaging findings in Mild NCD
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Figure 9
Importance and indications of genetic testing in Mild NCD
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Assessment approach to a person with suspected Mild NCD that can be routinely followed by clinicians
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Priciple of Interventions in Mild NCD
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Figure 12
Interventions for care givers of patients with Mild NCD
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Figure 13
Overview of management in Mild NCD

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