Alzheimer’s Disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, not only affects memory and cognitive function but also has profound psychological implications for patients and their families. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves deep into the psychiatric aspects of Alzheimer’s, offering insights into its emotional impact, coping strategies, and therapeutic interventions. Our expert editors ensure that content is evidence-based and holistic, providing psychiatrists with the tools they need to support patients and families navigating the challenges of Alzheimer’s.
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Recently published articles about Alzheimer Disease
Original Research
Impact of Frailty on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Caregiver Burden
November 13, 2018
Frailty is associated with negative health outcomes in dementia patients, but could it also predict more psychological symptoms and greater caregiver burden? This study of 1,193 Alzheimer's disease patients...
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Emergency Department Wait Times for Geriatric Patients
September 20, 2018
Older adults with complicated illnesses often require specialized treatment in geriatric facilities when inpatient psychiatric hospitalization is needed. However, given the shortage of available beds in these facilities, patients...
