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, ...

As Lundbeck and Otsuka count on prescriptions in agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease (AADAD) to ...

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% ...

The findings underscore the brain health resources included in AARP’s Staying Sharp program. To learn about strategies that ...

Studies have shown that the MIND Diet, an eating plan rich in the aforementioned foods, can be helpful to reduce the risk of ...

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can cause aggressive behavior, even in people who have never been violent in their lives. These aggressive dementia behaviors can be scary and difficult for caregivers ...

Hazardous drinking at baseline was associated with neglect and psychologically aggressive behaviors across 21 days. Daily diaries of drinking and mistreatment showed that instances of neglect and ...

The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent ...

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) has released a new educational video series on Agitation in Alzheimer's dementia (AAD), one of the most common and disturbing behavioral symptoms of ...

The care of individuals with dementia in acute hospital environments represents a critical nexus where clinical challenges, workforce expertise, and organisational structure converge. With an ageing ...