—Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias could be improved by augmenting Minimum Data Set data with information from electronic medical records.
When nursing homes, designed to care for older adults, begin housing aggressive patients with severe behavioral and psychiatric issues, the risks multiply. Dr. Asif Merchant is a physician and medical ...
Problems with managing anger can have severe consequences for the afflicted individual and their loved ones. A new study shows that four weeks of therapy delivered over the internet can help people ...
Anger, aggression, and violence are terms that are often used interchangeably; however, they are different. Anger is an emotion that motivates or mobilises people to act: it might help a person to ...
Some commonly recommended tactics for managing anger, including hitting a punching bag, jogging and cycling, aren’t effective at helping people cool off. That’s the key takeaway of our new review of ...