When discussing the concept of cognitive impairment, many terms are used, including dementia, amnestic disorder, cognitive impairment not dementia... More »
The United States Census Bureau projects that by 2010 nearly 13% of the US population will be over the age of 65. The elderly are one of the most... More »
Elderly persons with essential tremor (ET) are almost twice as likely to have dementia as those without ET, according to a new study from Elan Louis,... More »
The assessment and treatment of psychiatric symptoms in persons with cognitive dysfunction are becoming increasingly important. Prevalence estimates... More »
The use of antipsychotics to quiet agitated older adults with dementia has come under increasing fire. After a Canadian study demonstrated an... More »
On a hypothetical morning, you've arrived early at your office to answer e-mails and respond to prescription requests without interruptions. The... More »
WASHINGTON -- Senator Pete Domenici (R, N.M.), who has announced that he will not seek re-election next year, has been diagnosed with frontotemporal... More »
