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Expert panel offers guidance on most appropriate treatment approaches for managing behavioral and psychological symptoms related to dementia.
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People with depression appear to have low levels of Acetyl-l-Carnitine, small study suggests
Patients with major depressive disorder may be deficient in Acetyl-l-Carnitine, small study indicates
Aggressively lowering systolic blood pressure may reduce risk of mild cognitive impairment, research suggests
Mild dehydration may affect cognition, mood, review indicates
Orthostatic Hypotension in midlife tied to dementia and Ischemic stroke, study suggests
Experimental medication reduces brain plaques, slows progression of dementia, study suggests
Certain sleep medications may increase risk of fracture in patients with dementia, research suggests
Athletes who play contact sports may face increased risk of Lewy body disease, postmortem
Did You Know…
It is estimated that 20% of people age 55 years or older experience some type of mental health concern. The most common conditions include anxiety, severe cognitive impairment, and mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder).
– American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (2008)
