Geriatric Neuroscience Research

Management of Dementia Symptoms (BPSD): Clinical Guidelines

Gavin Thomas

Timeline
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:34 BPSD Guidelines Intro
0:01:28 Agitation management: Non-pharmacologic & Pharmacologic
0:03:27 Psychosis management: Non-pharmacologic & Pharmacologic
0:04:22 Depression management: Non-pharmacologic & Pharmacologic
0:05:16 Anxiety management: Non-pharmacologic & Pharmacologic
0:05:45 Disinhibited Sexual expressions: Best scale
0:06:10 Deprescribing medications: Suggestions
Medication mentioned: Citalopram, Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Risperidone

STUDY:
Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health. (2024). Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines for Assessing and Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). Toronto, Canada.