Published in Neurological Diseases and Disorders Weekly, June 1st, 2000
Alzheimer's disease affects nearly four million people in the United States. "The behavioral disturbances associated with Alzheimer's disease are the leading cause of caregiver distress and patient institutionalization. Patients may not be able to sleep, may lash out at family members, or may withdraw from social activity," said Jamie Street, MD, Lilly Research Laboratories, and leader of the multicenter study. "Reducing...
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