How I Treat: Alzheimer Disease With Agitation Hub
Learn how Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, develops a treatment strategy for a young patient struggling with adherence and medication tolerability.
Brittany Albright, MD, MPH, explores the diagnosis of an 18-year-old college freshman after his second psychiatric hospitalization during his first semester.
How would you treat this patient's agitation? Read the full case background, answer a poll, and find out if your next steps align with what Marc Agronin, MD, recommends.
Victor is a 92-year-old married man with a several-year history of Alzheimer disease, currently in an advanced stage. He is able to ambulate and interact with others, but his speech is ga...
The patient is a 70-year-old female who presents with her husband of 40 years and caregiver. The patient is a retired dry cleaner owner who has a history of dementia, mood disorder, GERD,...
The patient is an 85-year-old man living at home with his wife. He has been living with Alzheimer disease for the past 6 years, but in the past year has become impatient and belligerent a...
The patient is an 81-year-old married man who was diagnosed with Alzheimer disease 8 years ago and is now at an advanced stage with significant neurocognitive impairment, functional decli...