Management of agitation and aggression associated with Alzheimer’s disease: controversies and possible solutions

Management of agitation and aggression associated with Alzheimer’s disease: controversies and possible solutions, Current Opinion in Psychiatry,November 2009 – Volume 22 – Issue 6 – p 532-540 Ballard, Clive; Corbett, Anne; Chitramohan, Ramilgan; Aarsland, Das Abstract: Purpose of review: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are frequent among people with Alzheimer’s disease and other [...]

You are what you eat: of fish, fat and folate in late-life psychiatric disorders

You are what you eat: of fish, fat and folate in late-life psychiatric disorders, Current Opinion in Psychiatry: November 2009 – Volume 22 – Issue 6 – p 541-545 Bhat, Ravi S Abstract: Purpose of review: There has been increasing research into the role of nutritional factors in mood and cognitive disorders in later life. [...]

Personality disorder and offending behaviour

Personality disorder and offending behaviour: findings from the national survey of male prisoners in England and Wales, Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, 2009 Amanda D. L. Roberts a; Jeremy W. Coid b a School of Psychology, University of East London, Stratford, London, UK b Unit of Forensic Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry Research Unit, St Bartholomew’s [...]

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2009

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2009 NHS Evidence, October 2009 Click on the title above to access the evidence NHS Evidence – later life’s Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Annual Evidence Update 2009 aims to provide healthcare professionals with a clear path to the most important recent evidence surrounding the five major types of dementia: Alzheimer’s; Vascular [...]