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Studies with elderly demented subjects have suggested that overt hostility, agitation, hallucinosis, and hyperactivity are the most likely symptom profiles to respond to neuroleptics, but the available research data do not point to any one clear choice of medications. Meanwhile, recent government re...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8823351
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Treatment of Psychosis and Dementia in the Elderly: Navigating the Desert of Cognitive Decline
The desert of [aging] can be a difficult landscape to navigate, particularly when it comes to [psychosis] and [dementia]. This research explores the complexities of treating these conditions in the elderly, examining the effectiveness of [neuroleptics] and the importance of careful consideration of potential side effects. The authors, like seasoned desert travelers, emphasize the need for a balanced approach to treatment, considering the delicate balance between benefits and risks.
The Challenges of Neuroleptic Treatment: Navigating a Sandstorm of Side Effects
This research acknowledges the challenges of using [neuroleptics] to treat [psychosis] and [dementia] in the elderly. The authors caution against the potential for [extrapyramidal and cognitive side effects] and highlight the lack of conclusive evidence regarding the long-term efficacy of these medications. It's like navigating a sandstorm, where the path forward is obscured by uncertainty and potential hazards. The authors emphasize the importance of careful monitoring and weighing the risks and benefits of these medications.
Finding the Right Oasis: Exploring Alternative Treatment Options
This research encourages a broader approach to treating [psychosis] and [dementia] in the elderly, suggesting that [non-neuroleptic medications] might be a better option in some cases. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the desert—a place of respite and potential relief from the harsh conditions of cognitive decline. This research emphasizes the importance of exploring a wide range of treatment options to find the best path for each individual.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research highlights the complexities of treating [psychosis] and [dementia] in the elderly, emphasizing the need for careful consideration of the risks and benefits of [neuroleptic medications]. It's like navigating a vast desert, requiring a thoughtful approach to ensure the well-being of those facing the challenges of cognitive decline. The research encourages a balanced approach to treatment, exploring alternative options and focusing on patient-centered care.
Date :
- Date Completed 1996-10-24
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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