Behavioral problems associated with dementia: diagnosis and treatment.

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Behavioral problems associated with dementia: diagnosis and treatment. / Jeste, D V; Krüll, Andreas.

in: GERIATRICS-BASEL, Jahrgang 46, Nr. 11, 11, 1991, S. 28-34.

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title = "Behavioral problems associated with dementia: diagnosis and treatment.",
abstract = "The more common behavioral disturbances associated with dementia in elderly patients include depression, psychosis, and agitation. Diagnosis of the underlying cause of these behavioral disturbances begins with a careful investigation of possible medical or toxic disturbances, followed by a careful diagnostic assessment for co-morbid psychiatric syndromes. Treatment of the psychiatric syndromes is often beneficial to the demented patient, improving functional status and reducing the potential for additional morbidity. Patients receiving psychoactive drugs require close monitoring for side effects.",
keywords = "Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, Male, Aged, Psychotherapy, Dementia/*complications, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Mental Disorders/*diagnosis/etiology/therapy, Psychotropic Drugs/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, Male, Aged, Psychotherapy, Dementia/*complications, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Mental Disorders/*diagnosis/etiology/therapy, Psychotropic Drugs/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use",
author = "Jeste, {D V} and Andreas Kr{\"u}ll",
year = "1991",
language = "English",
volume = "46",
pages = "28--34",
journal = "GERIATRICS-BASEL",
issn = "2308-3417",
publisher = "Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)",
number = "11",

}

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Behavioral problems associated with dementia: diagnosis and treatment.

AU - Jeste, D V

AU - Krüll, Andreas

PY - 1991

Y1 - 1991

N2 - The more common behavioral disturbances associated with dementia in elderly patients include depression, psychosis, and agitation. Diagnosis of the underlying cause of these behavioral disturbances begins with a careful investigation of possible medical or toxic disturbances, followed by a careful diagnostic assessment for co-morbid psychiatric syndromes. Treatment of the psychiatric syndromes is often beneficial to the demented patient, improving functional status and reducing the potential for additional morbidity. Patients receiving psychoactive drugs require close monitoring for side effects.

AB - The more common behavioral disturbances associated with dementia in elderly patients include depression, psychosis, and agitation. Diagnosis of the underlying cause of these behavioral disturbances begins with a careful investigation of possible medical or toxic disturbances, followed by a careful diagnostic assessment for co-morbid psychiatric syndromes. Treatment of the psychiatric syndromes is often beneficial to the demented patient, improving functional status and reducing the potential for additional morbidity. Patients receiving psychoactive drugs require close monitoring for side effects.

KW - Diagnosis, Differential

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Psychotherapy

KW - Dementia/complications

KW - Electroconvulsive Therapy

KW - Mental Disorders/diagnosis/etiology/therapy

KW - Psychotropic Drugs/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use

KW - Diagnosis, Differential

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Psychotherapy

KW - Dementia/complications

KW - Electroconvulsive Therapy

KW - Mental Disorders/diagnosis/etiology/therapy

KW - Psychotropic Drugs/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

VL - 46

SP - 28

EP - 34

JO - GERIATRICS-BASEL

JF - GERIATRICS-BASEL

SN - 2308-3417

IS - 11

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