Paranoia is a common symptom of dementia, and it’s one of the hardest to deal with. Though there isn’t a definitive stage of ...

He had been misplacing his keys and forgetting names but joked about his senior moments ... relieved his anxiety. Over the next two decades of his life, he never did develop dementia.

A compassionate, multidisciplinary approach can help manage one of the most complex challenges nursing homes and other long-term care providers face.

Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...

Although houses are busy with friends and family over the festive session, keep an eye out for elderly parents or relatives ...

Assessing depression in the elderly is acknowledged to be difficult ... Rating Scale (MADRS), the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD). Suzanne Holroyd, MD, is Associate Professor ...

Scientists have found an overlooked symptom that may indicate dementia in the elderly, amid concerns that dementia has been Britain's top cause of death for a decade. In 2022, the number of deaths ...