Nonpharmacologic management of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
Nearly all people living with dementia develop BPSD.[1][1] Symptoms vary over time and by type of dementia, and can include agitation, psychosis, depression, apathy, and anxiety.[1][1],[2][2] Recognizing and addressing new behavioural or mood symptoms is crucial, as BPSD is associated with increased
Authors
- Nathan M. Stall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1239-1937)
- Lesley Wiesenfeld
- Hana Brath
Institutions
- University Health Network (CA)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- Sinai Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241076
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00