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Current Guidelines & Unmet Needs In The Treatment Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
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Current Guidelines & Unmet Needs In The Treatment Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Individualized and multimodal treatment plans are recommended for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and Agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD). There is a need for better identification of AAD. There is also a need for approved pharmacological treatments that have proven and favorable benefit, risk profiles to reduce symptoms and ultimately improve burden to caregivers and healthcare.
In this discussion, current treatment guidelines, assess risk/benefit profile, and discuss unmet needs of AAD treatment will be reviewed.
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Dennis Sholler, PhD (OPDC)
Clinical & Scientific Liaison
Justin Wimmer, PharmD (OPDC)
Clinical & Scientific Liaison
Speakers Dennis Sholler, PhD and Justin Wimmer, PharmD are employees of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC)
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