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When do you select cholinesterase inhibitors vs NMDA-antagonist medications in patients with moderate Alzheimer’s dementia?

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How do you counsel elderly patients who demonstrate mild cognitive impairment but do not meet the criteria for a neurocognitive disorder?

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What is your approach to addressing dementia-related agitation for patients living at home with family?

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How will your approach to screening and diagnosis of early dementia change given newly available therapies for early Alzheimer's disease?

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In what clinical situation would you consider using benzodiazepines in patients with dementia?

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How do you evaluate patients with suspected pseudo-dementia?

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What are preferred sleep aids in elderly patients with dementia?

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Do you taper memantine after completion of 24 weeks of therapy?

There does not appear to be any guidance from the most recent published protocols on this topic. For individuals with dementia, recommendations call f...

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Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 2022 Aug 15

The AHEAD 3-45 Study: Design of a prevention trial for Alzheimer's disease.

The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease, 2022

Blood Biomarkers from Research Use to Clinical Practice: What Must Be Done? A Report from the EU/US CTAD Task Force.

Psychiatry research, 2020 Dec 13

The Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project at the Harvard South Shore Program: An update on management of behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia.

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