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



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at UNC Health
Environmental and behavi...
at Thapar Renu K Office
Routine and caregiver changes cause a lot of distu...
at Christianacare Wilmington Hospital
Aside from non-pharmacol...
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at Centre For Behavioral Health
I agree with the above. I would also consider usin...
at Private Pratice
In patients who have become significantly aggressi...
at Steven A. Fayer MD PC
I agree fully. I often use low-dose Olanzapine for...
at Psychiatric Group Of Princeton
I read the article that Dr. @Chen referenced. It m...
at Kaiser Permanente
Lorazepam is useful for ...

I have been providing ho...
at Thapar Renu K Office
Keeping basic safety principles in mind, work with...
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at Thapar Renu K Office
Lithium is difficult to manage in medically ill el...
at South Broward Hospital District
Yes, but if living at home with family, they can h...
at Next Step 2 Mental Health
Lithium is not difficult to manage in the medicall...
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at Independent Psychiatric Consultants
Interesting, but any literature?
at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
This does sound interesting. There was a randomize...
at Next Step 2 Mental Health
Here's a smattering of papers on the topic. There ...
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at Thapar Renu K Office
Counting on simple meds like Trazadone if they wor...
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at Thapar Renu K Office
Know your patient and do what it takes to relieve ...
at Steven A. Fayer MD PC
My go-to med is Olanzapine 2.5 mg. PRN.
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