CNS-active drugs are associated with an increased risk of falls, delirium, and hospitalization. They are often prescribed for ...
Roughly 25 percent of dementia patients were prescribed at least one ‘potentially inappropriate’ drug between 2013 and 2021 ...
Despite longstanding guidelines, many dementia patients are still prescribed brain-altering medications that can raise the ...
Many seniors with dementia are being put at risk by brain-altering medications linked to falls, confusion and hospitalization ...
Frontotemporal dementia is a rare form of dementia that usually affects people between 45 and 65, but in rare cases, it can ...
The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...
Stunned by the discovery that she had a new older “brother,” a woman in her 60s in Tokyo confronted her father about the ...
Roughly 25 percent of dementia patients were prescribed at least one ‘potentially inappropriate’ drug between 2013 and 2021 ...
When agitated dementia patients wander or shout through the night, families and caregivers understandably feel the need to ...
The family of Andre Yarham, who died of frontotemporal dementia, hopes his brain can help scientific research. He is ...
Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...
A CARER stole over £15,000 from an elderly dementia patient ‘for no good reason’, a court heard. Claudine Preston, 51 and of Sopers Lane in Christchurch, used the man’s bank card over 18 months to pay ...