Treatment Considerations For Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia
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A Caregiver’s Guide: Identifying & Managing Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia
Downloadable Resource November 1, 2024Agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia can be challenging to identify and navigate as a caregiver. This guidebook is designed to help caregivers understand and manage these difficult moments. Read MoreICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Quick Reference Guide
Infographic October 2, 2024This list includes ICD-10 codes that may be relevant for patients with agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. Read MorePathophysiology Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Infographic May 21, 2024This educational infographic is designed to raise awareness among healthcare providers about the potential role of the Norepinephrine, Serotonin, and Dopamine (NSD) neurotransmitter systems in Alzheimer’s-related agitation. Read MoreAgitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) In The Long-Term Care (LTC) Setting: An Introduction To The Agitation In Alzheimer’s Screener For Caregivers (AASCTM)
On-Demand Webinar April 3, 2024This webinar describes how agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia (AAD) can manifest within the long-term care (LTC) setting and the burden that AAD can pose to both residents and caregivers. Read MoreConversations Matter: Discussing The Impact of Care Partner Burden When Caring For Individuals Living With Agitation associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)
Interview February 28, 2024Individuals living with Alzheimer’s dementia often experience cognitive, behavioral, and functional impairments resulting in the need for professional or non-professional care partner support. Read MoreThe Agitation In Alzheimer’s Screener For Caregivers (AASC™) Scale
Downloadable Resource February 22, 2024The Agitation in Alzheimer’s Screener for Caregivers (AASC™) is a brief screening tool based on the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) consensus definition for agitation in cognitive disorders and was designed… Read MoreIntroduction To Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA)
Infographic November 27, 2023Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) is a neurological condition that occurs secondary to a variety of otherwise unrelated neurological conditions and is characterized by sudden, frequent, uncontrollable episodes of laughing and/or crying. Read MoreClass Is In Session – Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) Fictional Patient Cases & The Physician’s Perspective – Classroom Session #5
Video November 10, 2023Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA): Fictional Patient Cases & The Physician’s Perspective Read MoreClass Is In Session – Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) Screening Tools For PBA Symptoms – Classroom Session #4
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