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Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia — it causes memory loss, confusion, thinking problems and behavioral changes.

This University of Waterloo study shows how antipsychotic medications significantly worsened behavior in nursing home ...

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Dementia with Lewy bodies has been difficult to diagnose early, but comprehensive cognitive testing could change that The third most common form of dementia is often mistaken for Alzheimer's ...

Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways that others find embarrassing. Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways ...

—Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias could be improved by augmenting Minimum Data Set data with information from electronic medical records.

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A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors during end-of-life care. The research, published in the Journal of the ...

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are part of a groundbreaking clinical trial exploring the use of medical marijuana ...