New Approaches to Treating Dementia? – Psychiatric Times

The pandemic has disproportionately affected older adults. Elderly individuals with dementia and other mental health disorders are especially vulnerable, both to the virus and to the negative effects of lockdowns and social isolation. Under these conditions, their mental health can easily deteriorate.
In this Mental Health Minute, Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA previews an upcoming panel at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting: Caring for Older Adults With Mental Health Disorders…

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