In this video, Paul B. Rosenberg, MD, discusses his team’s research on using dronabinol, a legal form of synthetic THC, to treat agitation in patients with Alzheimer disease. The study found that dronabinol...
New research reveals that elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with both acute and chronic neurological damage in acute hepatic porphyria, offering clinicians a potential tool for...
A 38-year-old man presents to the emergency room for acute onset weakness for the past day. The patient reported acute onset lower extremity weakness that started the same morning of presentation.
A cohort study of more than 400,000 Medicaid enrollees tracked changes in autism prevalence over 9 years. Do you know how much the rate changed in that time? Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
Children with autism are at significantly higher risk for unintentional injuries and suicide. Are you familiar with the preventive strategies that can make a difference in your practice? Take this quiz to...
In a recent interview with Consultant360, Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD, a geriatric psychiatrist at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, described the many obstacles to accurate testing. Do...
In this video, Paul B. Rosenberg, MD, discusses his team’s research on using dronabinol, a legal form of synthetic THC, to treat agitation in patients with Alzheimer disease. The study found that dronabinol...
In this video, Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD, describes Alzheimer disease-related agitation, details the difficulty in testing for Alzheimer disease-related agitation, looks ahead to potential treatment options...
Jeff Cummings, MD, ScD; Carolyn Clevenger, DNP, RN, GNP-BC, FAANP, FGSA, FAAN; Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP; Lakelyn Hogan Eichenberger, PhD, MA, MBA; W. Clay Jackson, MD, DipTh; Sean Tunis, MD, MSc; Kate Zhong, MD, MSc, FRCP
Agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia is a serious neuropsychiatric condition that is highly prevalent and underdiagnosed. It contributes to adverse clinical outcomes for people living with Alzheimer’s dementia...
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are frequently used in the treatment of Alzheimer disease due to their anti-inflammatory effects. But what is the potential of this class of medications to also impact the...
In this video, Alex Martinez discusses research on the use of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in the prevention and treatment of nervous system diseases, such as Alzheimer disease, including the...