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Advances in the prevention and treatment of dementia
Author(s) -
Robinson Ann
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1520
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , disease , intensive care medicine , psychological intervention , psychiatry , pathology
There are currently no disease‐modifying therapies for dementia; existing licensed drugs offer symptomatic treatment only. This article explores recent developments in the search for more effective interventions for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.