Patients with dementia may be unable to describe their symptoms, and caregivers frequently suffer emotional burden that can interfere with judgment of the patient's behavior. The Neuropsychiatric ...

The nonmotor neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, particularly depression, psychosis, and cognitive impairment/dementia, are major contributors to disability and a decline in quality of ...

"Our study suggests that identification of neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, agitation or delusions, could be crucial to distinguish MCI patients with risk of faster cognitive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neuropsychiatric and cognitive symptoms were common across the Alzheimer’s disease continuum but evolved ...

As the years add up, it's common to notice slight changes in our ability to remember and think. Older people who have more marked changes than their peers can be diagnosed with mild cognitive ...

VANCOUVER — The wakefulness-promoting agent armodafinil (Nuvigil, Cephalon) reduces apathy in some patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), results of a new study suggest. But while armodafinil ...

A meta-analysis of clinical trials indicates that cholinesterase inhibitors do more than boost cognitive test scores in Alzheimer's patients. As reported in yesterday’s Journal of the American Medical ...