Sleep disturbances are a key contributor to agitation. Poor sleep quality, characterized by frequent awakenings, insomnia, ...
About a month after her mother moved into an Elmhurst memory care facility, Gail Bekin bought her a doll, hoping it would ...
Despite positive signs in reducing overuse of psychotropic medication in aged care, some areas still need urgent attention ...
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% ...
Dementia alters our sense of time, yet emotional resonance enables enduring connection when memory can no longer be the ...
During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...
In older patients with anxiety, reliable improvement in anxiety symptoms following psychological intervention was associated with a lower incidence of all-cause dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and ...
Caregivers of people with dementia can effectively prepare for and navigate weather emergencies. The most important thing is to stay calm when communicating plans.
Understanding the symptoms of dementia and receiving an early diagnosis can help those with the condition to "live better for ...
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Do Anxiety Meds Raise Dementia Risk? The Science Just Flipped
Benzodiazepines, more commonly known as benzos, “are a class of medications that slow down activity in your brain and nervous ...
At a recent workshop, a nurse shared her experience with a 78-year-old patient who had Alzheimer’s disease. He had been admitted with a ...
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