Aggressive behavior in patients with psychiatric disorders is attracting increasing research
interest. One reason for this is that psychiatric patients are generally considered more likely …

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing global morbidity and mortality, straining health systems,
and disrupting society, putting individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias …

Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the commonest cause of dementia, with
approximately 5 million new cases occurring annually. Despite decades of research, its …

Brain iron increases with age and abnormal brain iron metabolism is proving increasingly
likely to be involved in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The iron-regulatory effect …

Background Caregivers play a vital role in caring for the aging population, however the
occurrence of violence against the caregiver is an increasing area of concern. This study …

Background Home care is a rapidly growing industry. Violence towards home care workers
is common, while also likely underreported. This violence adversely affects the physical and …

Aim This study aimed to investigate the frequency of documented aggression, on the part of
cognitively impaired individuals, against health professionals in home care services and to …

INTRODUCTION Neuropsychiatric symptoms may impact prognosis in individuals with mild
cognitive impairment (MCI); however, data on frequency of psychotic symptoms are sparse …

Background Accumulating evidence indicates that behaviors in Alzheimer's disease and
related dementias could result in incarceration. Yet, the proportion of persons diagnosed …

SRX246, an orally available CNS penetrant vasopressin (VP) V1a receptor antagonist, was
studied in Huntington's disease (HD) patients with irritability and aggressive behavior in the …