Psychotic episodes -- like hallucinations or delusions -- related to dementia can be scary for all involved. But there are ways to diagnose and treat the condition.

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

Patients with dementia due to neurodegenerative disease can have dementia-related psychosis. The effects of the oral 5-HT 2A inverse agonist and antagonist pimavanserin on psychosis related to ...

In a phase 3 trial of pimavanserin that came to a premature halt for efficacy, patients with dementia-related psychosis who continued the treatment had a lower risk for relapse than those who were ...

(StatePoint) Approximately 2.4 million people or 30 percent of people living with dementia in the U.S. may experience hallucinations and delusions associated with dementia-related psychosis. These … ...

Acadia Pharmaceuticals is working on its next-generation Nuplazid and, for CEO Catherine Owen Adams, the journey is personal.

They found that across multiple different psychotic disorders, and regardless of the age at which someone first developed their mental illness, there was a higher risk of dementia later in life.

Dementia-related psychosis is more than just upsetting. It can affect the health and safety of the person with dementia, and those who care for them.