Articles Tagged With: psychotic
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Treatment of Psychotic Symptoms in Alzheimer’s Disease
In a meta-analysis of several large treatment trials of patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia with Lewy bodies, cholinesterase inhibitors demonstrated a small but statistically significant benefit in reducing psychotic symptoms.
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Evidence-Based Approach to Psychosis in the Emergency Department
This article will review psychosis within myriad differentials and discuss the potential workup and medication options for the management of these patients to help equip the emergency provider with the tools necessary to care for this unique population.