Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia
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Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia
M. Dunitz, c2000
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Description
Behavioural changes such as motor agitation and physical aggression, as well as delusions and hallucinations, commonly occur in patients with dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease. this reviews the available knowledge about the clinical presentation, prevalence, and the optimal therapeutic strategies for these symptoms in patients with dementia.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Psychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease (AD): Prevalance and Course 3. Treatment Strategies: Pharmacologic and Non-Pharmacologic 4. Summary and Conclusions
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