ALLMedicine™ Geriatric Psychiatry Center

Aug 23rd, 2020 - The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) Scholars Program was developed to recruit trainees into geriatric psychiatry fellowships and is considered a pipeline for fellowship recruitment. Nonetheless, the number of trainees entering...

Jul 6th, 2020 - One effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is the disruption of in-person clinical experiences within geriatric psychiatry residency education. Online resources for trainees are needed to fill resultant gaps. The American Association of Geriatric Psychia...

Apr 9th, 2020 - The number of physicians trained in geriatric psychiatry is dwindling. The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) developed novel educational programs designed to foster interest in the field. The objective of this study was to compa...

Nov 27th, 2019 - Never has there been a more pressing time for the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) to articulate a unified strategy to meet the challenges of our aging world. To this end, this report summarizes an AAGP leadership meeting that ...

Oct 22nd, 2019 - The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility and reliability of functional performance tests in people living with dementia and depression. A cross-sectional study was conducted in a geriatric psychiatry hospital. People living with de...

Jan 31st, 2002 - Family and caregiver counseling is medically necessary for the care of patients with dementia.

Aug 31st, 1997 - Although Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently incurable, effective treatments are available for much of the psychiatric morbidity that is commonly associated with the clinical course of AD and other dementias. Treatment of psychiatric morbidity i.

Aug 23rd, 2020 - The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) Scholars Program was developed to recruit trainees into geriatric psychiatry fellowships and is considered a pipeline for fellowship recruitment. Nonetheless, the number of trainees entering...

Jul 6th, 2020 - One effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is the disruption of in-person clinical experiences within geriatric psychiatry residency education. Online resources for trainees are needed to fill resultant gaps. The American Association of Geriatric Psychia...

Apr 9th, 2020 - The number of physicians trained in geriatric psychiatry is dwindling. The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) developed novel educational programs designed to foster interest in the field. The objective of this study was to compa...

Nov 27th, 2019 - Never has there been a more pressing time for the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) to articulate a unified strategy to meet the challenges of our aging world. To this end, this report summarizes an AAGP leadership meeting that ...

Oct 22nd, 2019 - The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility and reliability of functional performance tests in people living with dementia and depression. A cross-sectional study was conducted in a geriatric psychiatry hospital. People living with de...

Apr 2nd, 2018 - HONOLULU, Hawaii — Valbenazine (Ingrezza, Neurocrine Biosciences) is safe and effective over the long term as a treatment for tardive dyskinesia (TD) in older patients, new research suggests. Dr Martha Sajatovic Further results from the KINECT 3 a...

Mar 18th, 2018 - HONOLULU, Hawaii — The atypical antipsychotic brexpiprazole (Rexulti, Otsuka and Lundbeck) is safe and effective for treating agitation in patients with dementia related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) — at least at its highest dose, new research sugg...

Mar 18th, 2018 - HONOLULU, Hawaii — Ageism is not only prevalent in society, it's also widespread in medical education and in the clinic. This situation, say leading experts, results in substandard care and poor outcomes for older patients. A symposium here at the...

Mar 18th, 2018 - HONOLULU, Hawaii — The atypical antipsychotic brexpiprazole (Rexulti, Otsuka and Lundbeck) is safe and effective for treating agitation in patients with dementia related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) — at least at its highest dose, new research sugg...

Apr 3rd, 2017 - DALLAS – As an ever-increasing numbers of physicians continue working well into older age, pressure is mounting to address the currently unresolved, and controversial, question of how, or if, age-based assessments of physician competency should be...