Psychosis is a common and distressing symptom in people with Alzheimer disease, and few
safe and effective treatments are available. However, new approaches to symptom …

Objective To describe the comparative efficacy of drug and non-drug interventions for
reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia who experience depression as a …

The core symptoms of different dementia subtypes are the behavioral and psychological
symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and its neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS). BPSD symptoms …

Background Agitation is common in people with dementia and negatively affects the quality
of life of both people with dementia and carers. Non-drug patient-centred care is the first-line …

Background Although behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia are a global
public health challenge, non-pharmacological interventions using information and …

Objective To investigate risks of multiple adverse outcomes associated with use of
antipsychotics in people with dementia. Design Population based matched cohort study …

ObjectivesTo develop an agitation reduction and prevention algorithm is intended to guide
implementation of the definition of agitation developed by the International Psychogeriatric …

The increasing numbers of elderly Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients because of a steady
increase in the average lifespan and aging society attract great scientific concerns, while …

Background Prescribing trends suggest that pharmacologic alternatives to antipsychotics
are gaining in popularity, but randomized trial (RCT) data of their comparative safety is …

The pervasive and frequently devastating nature of aggressive behavior calls for a collective
effort to understand its psychosocial and neurobiological underpinnings. Regarding the …