TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - Treatment of agitation in patients with dementia JO - Clinics in geriatric medicine A1 - Mintzer, J. E. A1 - Hoernig, K. S. A1 - Mirski, D. F. SP - 147 EP - 175 VL - 14 IS - 1 N2 - This article attempts to summarize some of the pertinent literature in the context of the authors' clinical experience and suggests that a comprehensive psychiatric and medical evaluation, as well as a combined behavioral/environmental approach together with appropriate pharmacotherapy, are important tools in the management of this complicated clinical challenge.
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