Reliance on Relationships May Herald Depression : Individuals' dependence on social support can set them up for depression after adverse life events.December 1, 2005Geriatrics
Screen for Geriatric Syndrome to Improve Care : Depression and cognitive loss can impede patients' ability to take medications for other conditions.December 1, 2005Geriatrics
Study Is Shedding Light on Predementia Criteria : Multicenter European trial examined progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's.November 1, 2005Geriatrics
Risperidone Eases Some Symptoms of Dementia : Dose of about 1 mg per day brings improvements, but risk of cerebrovascular events rises threefold.November 1, 2005Geriatrics
Scans May Predict AD Before Signs Appear : Technique has potential to fast-forward the search for preventive measures that could stall Alzheimer's.October 1, 2005Geriatrics
