The Alliance for Aging Research encourages caregivers to speak with a healthcare provider if the person they care for with Alzheimer's dementia is experiencing symptoms such as restlessness, pacing, ...

During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...

Agitation is a neuropsychiatric symptom in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia. The prevalence of this symptom is about 40%-65% ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The model, along with a traffic-light system, boosted sensitivity and specificity of agitation recognition.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers analyzed data from eight patient/caregiver pairings on sleep patterns and agitation. The findings ...

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers determined whether brexpiprazole is an efficacious, safe, and well-tolerated treatment for agitation in patients with Alzheimer dementia. Brexpiprazole, 2 ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, a group of researchers assessed the longitudinal relationship between chronic, resolved, and new onset anxiety and the ...

Older adults with anxiety may have a greater risk of developing dementia, a study found. The study also found that a participant’s elevated dementia risk decreased after their anxiety was resolved.

As the holiday season approaches, families with loved ones suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia face unique challenges ...

Past research has linked certain mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, to an increased risk for dementia. A new study has found that people who have multiple mental health ...

The following guide offers a detailed overview of several classes of medications that research links to a higher risk of ...