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Antipsychotic Medications - Black Box Warning
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Antipsychotic Medications - Black Box Warning Increased Chance of Death for Some Elderly Patients Do you have an elderly family member of friend suffering from Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, or a READ MORE
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Atypical antipsychotics to treat the neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in older adults with dementia and can be associated with a rapid decline in cognitive and functional status. This article reviews the current literature supporting READ MORE
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Beyond the Black Box: What is The Role for Antipsychotics in Dementia?
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There is a small but well-established increase in the risk of death and stroke when using atypical antipsychotics in older adults with dementia. Clinicians and patients/caregivers are left with a seem READ MORE
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Medications for the treatment of behavioral problems associated with dementia
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It is my hope that the following discussion on medications will make the care of the patient with dementia more understandable and improve their functional ability. The major types of dementia are tho READ MORE
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Medicines for behavioral problems
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When Alzheimer's disrupts memory, language, thinking and reasoning, these effects are referred to as "cognitive symptoms" of the disease. The term "behavioral and psychiatric symptoms" describes a lar READ MORE
http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_behavioral_s...

Pharmacological treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia. A review of the evidence
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Context: Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia are common and associated with poor outcomes for patients and caregivers. Although nonpharmacological interventions should be the first line of treatmen READ MORE
Pharmacological treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia. A review of ...

Psychiatric symptoms of dementia: Treatable, but no silver bullet.
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Behavioral problems are common in dementia and may reduce the quality of life of the patient and disrupt the home life of family members. Families want a pill that can cure the myriad phenotypes of a READ MORE
http://www.ccjm.org/content/76/3/167.long
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