Elderly

Geriatric Psychiatry

The Growing Problem of Illicit Substance Abuse in the Elderly

By

George T. Grossberg, MD

May 6, 2015

Cocaine, heroin and marijuana are the most popular illegal drugs abused among seniors.

Alzheimer Disease and Dementia

Integrated Approach Best for Alzheimer’s-Associated Agitation

By

Beth Gilbert and Lindsey Marcellin, MD, MPH

June 26, 2014

Nonpharmacologic management with multidisciplinary teams warranted due to lack of effective pharmacologic options.

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