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Review of Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Dementia-Related Agitation: Including a Brief Analysis of the Risks and Benefits of Drug Treatments (Translational Psychiatry)
Summary A recently published literature review evaluates the best available evidence on the effectiveness of various non-pharmacological interventions for reducing dementia-related agitation. The author also briefly addresses current viewpoints on balancing the risks and benefits of pharmacotherapy in the management … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, New Cross Hospital, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Authorial Affiliation, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
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Tagged ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Agitation, Agitation and Aggression, Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Animal Assisted Therapy, Antipsychotics, Antipsychotics and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism, Antipsychotics in Elderly People with Dementia, Antipsychotics Limitation in Dementia, Antipsychotics-Related Mortality Risks, Aromatherapy, Arts and Music in Dementia, Atypical Antipsychotics, Avanir Pharmaceuticals Inc (California), Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Problems, Behavioural Problems in People With Dementia, Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Carbamazepine, Citalopram, Citalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease: CitAD Trial, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dementia-Related Agitation, Department of Medicine: Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Describe Investigate Create and Evaluate (DICE) Approach, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Electroconvulsive Therapy for Agitation and Aggression in Dementia, Improving the Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Interventions for BPSD, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Medication-Related Risks, Medications: Best Usage, Medicines Optimisation, Memantine, Mirtazapine, Mood Disturbances, Multisensory Stimulation, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Nature Publishing Group, Neuroleptic Discontinuation, Neuroleptics, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS), Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in People With Dementia, Non-Pharmacological Management of Symptoms, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmacological Treatments, Potential Harms of Antipsychotic Use, Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIM), Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing (PIP), Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Advanced Dementia, Prescribing of Antipsychotic Drugs For People With Dementia, Quetiapine, Reducing Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Risperidone, Simulated Presence Therapy (SPT), Simulated Presence Therapy for BPSD, Targeted Interdisciplinary Model for Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (TIME), Translational Psychiatry, Withdrawal of Neuroleptic Medications
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Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Research: Two New Susceptibility Genes (PloS One)
Summary An international collaboration of geneticists investigating susceptibility genes for Alzheimer’s Disease has identified two additional genes (chromosome 8 TP53INP1 and chromosome 14 IGHV1-67). These two genetic susceptibility loci appear to be involved in energy metabolism, protein degradation and the … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Mental Health, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, UK
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Tagged Alzheimer's Disease Susceptibility Genes, BBC Health News, Behind the Headlines, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston University School of Public Health, Brigham Young University, Cardiff University, Case Western Reserve University, Centre de Mémoire de Ressources et de Recherche de Bordeaux, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics & Genomics: Cardiff University, Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Lille, Chromosome 14 IGHV1-67, Chromosome 8 TP53INP1, Collaborative Projects, Collaborative Working, Energy Metabolism, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Functional Genomics Center Zurich, Gene-Wide Analytical Approaches, Genes Linked to Schizophrenia, Genetic Profiling, Genetic Research, Genetic Susceptibility Loci, Genetic Triggers, Genetic Variants, Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease, Genetics of Schizophrenia, Genome-Wide Association Dataset, Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron - Institut de Recerca, Immune System, Innovation in Genetics, INSERM, Institut Pasteur de Lille, International Genomics of Alzheimer's Project Consortium, Karolinska Institutet, McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Medical University Graz, MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics & Genomics, Nature, Nature Publishing Group, Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Novel Susceptibility Loci (Alzheimer's Disease), Protein Degradation, Research and Innovation, Research Consortia, Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), Université Lille 2, University of Bonn, University of Miami, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, University of Washington, University of Zurich, US National Institute of Mental Health, Vanderbilt Center for Human Genetics Research, Vanderbilt University, Victor Segalen University
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NICE Supports NHS Free Trial Access to Medical Research in Journals and Ebooks (NICE)
Summary NHS staff working in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have (for a trial period) free access to articles containing current information about research and best practice published in a massive range of medical and scientific journals. This development follows recommendations in the government-commissioned … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, Northern Ireland, Scotland, UK, Wales
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Tagged AAAS, Alzheimer's Research, Annual Reviews, Brain Research, Building Research Capacity, Community Research, Dame Janet Finch CBE, Dementia Research, Developing Research Skills, Elsevier, Finch Report: Accessibility Sustainability Excellence, Finch Report: Report of the Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings, Free Open Access Ebooks, Free Open Access Journals, Genetic Research, Institute of Physics, IOP Publishing, Joint Information Systems Committee (Jisc), Medical Research, Medical Research Council (MRC), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Nature Publishing Group, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurological Research, NHS Education for Scotland, NHS Evidence: A-Z Journals List, NICE, Open Access Ebooks, Open Access Journals, Open Access Research, Oxford University Press, Pharmacological Research, Public Health Research, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Commitment, Research Culture, Research Into Aging, Researcher Access to Data, Resources for Researchers, Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings
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