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Jerome A. Yesavage

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  446
Citations -  43320

Jerome A. Yesavage is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 423 publications receiving 39527 citations. Previous affiliations of Jerome A. Yesavage include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & National Institutes of Health.

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Applying Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy to the Chronically Ill Elderly: Treatment Issues and Case Illustration

TL;DR: A cognitive-behavioral therapy approach is outlined and five treatment issues found to be important for older adults with chronic medical illness, including resolving practical barriers to participation and challenging the perception of being a "burden".
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Differential associations between entorhinal and hippocampal volumes and memory performance in older adults.

TL;DR: It is suggested that entorhinal and hippocampal volumes are related to individual differences in dissociable kinds of memory performance among healthy older adults.
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Hostile words and assaultive behavior on an acute inpatient psychiatric unit.

TL;DR: It was found that patients who were verbally assaultive and threatening also tended to be physically assaultive, and 32 per cent of violent patients could be identified on the basis of the occurrence of hostile verbalizations.
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No Improvement of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms With Guanfacine Treatment

TL;DR: These results do not support the use of alpha 2 agonists in veterans with chronic PTSD, and Guanfacine had no effect on PTSD symptoms, subjective sleep quality, or general mood disturbances.
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Coping, symptoms, and functioning outcomes of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between approach coping and better functioning outcomes and the reciprocal relationships between coping and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in patients diagnosed with PTSD.