The word “anxiety” is often used to describe vastly different experiences that have different underlying causes and require markedly differing treatments. Here we describe two distinct presentations ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 27, 2023 – Common neuropsychiatric symptoms that doctors see in Alzheimer’s disease patients originate from brain inflammation rather than amyloid and tau proteins, report University ...

PITTSBURGH — Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh say brain inflammation is the root cause of common neuropsychiatric symptoms like anxiety and irritability in Alzheimer’s patients. The ...

Supplements are often taken to support overall health, but some can have unintended effects on mood and anxiety. Certain vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplements may overstimulate the nervous system ...

ADHD and anxiety can have similar symptoms, like trouble concentrating, feeling overwhelmed, irritability, and restlessness.

Common hospice drugs can increase risk of earlier death among patients with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Benzodiazepines ...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — The Phoenix at Lake Joy Senior Living Community now uses dementia therapy dolls that look like babies to help its memory care residents. The Grand Baby Project is the non-profit ...

May 24, 2007 (San Diego) — A recent study found that among patients in a psychiatric hospital, the atypical antipsychotic quetiapine (Seroquel, AstraZeneca), which is approved for schizophrenia and ...

UK is part of a new study looking at alternative way to help dementia patients. The University of Kentucky is part of the Libby study, named for a late-stage dementia patient who inspired researchers ...