Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: From Expert Consensus to Clinical Practice

madman · 2026-03-13T10:40:07-0500

Nearly half of patients living with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease will experience agitation during the course of illness.1 In June 2025, expert panel recommendations on identifying and managing agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia were published in Postgraduate Medicine. Learn more about these recommendations as Dr. Charles Turck, Dr. George Grossberg, and Dr. Angela Sanford explore how clinicians can implement them in practice. Dr. Grossberg is the Inaugural Henry and Amelia Nasrallah Endowed Professor as well as the Director of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Sanford is a Professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: From Expert Consensus to Clinical Practice

Nearly half of patients living with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease will experience agitation during the course of illness.1 In June 2025, expert panel recommendations on identifying and managing agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia were published in Postgraduate Medicine. Learn more about...

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madman · 2026-03-13T10:41:06-0500

Thread 'Uncovering the Truth Behind Alzheimer's Research'

Mar 14, 2025

In this episode of the You Are Not Broken podcast, Dr. Kelly Casperson interviews investigative journalist Charles Piller about his book, 'Doctored,' which delves into the misconduct in Alzheimer's research. They discuss the amyloid hypothesis, the role of whistleblowers, the FDA's controversial drug approvals, and the systemic issues in medical research. Piller emphasizes the importance of scientific integrity and the need for independent oversight in research, while also exploring emerging theories in Alzheimer's treatment and the impact of lifestyle...