Treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a systematic review.

Author: KollerG, PreussUlrich W, WongJessica W M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
BPSD (Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia) affects virtually all patients with dementia. The aim of this review is to present information on epidemiology, consequences and evidence-based non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment approaches. The review also covers recent literat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.12740/PP/64477

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Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: A Camel's Journey Through the Desert of Cognitive Decline

The [desert of dementia] can be a challenging landscape, where [behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSD)] can arise and significantly impact the lives of both patients and caregivers. This study, like a camel navigating the shifting sands of cognitive decline, provides a comprehensive overview of [BPSD], exploring their prevalence, consequences, and evidence-based treatment approaches. The researchers highlight the importance of both [non-pharmacological and pharmacological strategies] for managing these challenging symptoms. This research is like finding a map in the desert, providing a guide for navigating the complexities of BPSD and improving the well-being of those affected.

Managing the Desert of BPSD: A Camel's Perspective

This study provides a valuable resource for understanding and managing BPSD in dementia. The researchers emphasize the importance of using a combination of [non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches], which is like using a variety of tools to navigate the challenging landscape of BPSD. This multi-faceted approach is crucial for providing optimal support for those living with dementia and their caregivers.

Navigating the Desert of Dementia: A Camel's Wisdom

This study highlights the importance of comprehensive care for individuals with dementia. It’s a reminder that the desert of dementia can be a challenging landscape, but with the right guidance and support, we can find ways to improve quality of life for those affected.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The study provides a comprehensive overview of BPSD in dementia, highlighting the importance of multi-faceted approaches to managing these challenging symptoms. It's a reminder that even in the harsh desert of dementia, there are tools and strategies that can help improve the well-being of those affected.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-04-28
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27847922

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.12740/PP/64477

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Languages

English

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