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How to recognize and diagnose agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia – Discussion 2

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Listen to key experts from a multidisciplinary team discuss the criteria for diagnosis of agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia; plus, a former care partner shares her insights on the challenges of diagnosis. 

 

The multidisciplinary team

• Geriatric psychiatrist: Prof. George T Grossberg, St Louis, MO, USA 
• Cognitive neurologist: Dr Alireza Atri, Sun City, AZ, USA
• Nurse practitioner: Ms Susan Scanland, Clarks Summit, PA, USA 
• Care partner: Dr Bonnie Burman, New Albany, OH, USA

 

This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK only.

This activity is funded by an unrestricted independent medical education grant from Lundbeck. This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME in collaboration with the Gerontological Society of America (GSA).