Dr. Mehrdad Ayati speaks about Sex and Intimacy in Dementia at the 28th Annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference - The Elephant in the Room: Sensitive Subjects in Dementia Care.
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CNN investigation indicates that Nuedexta, a medical drug approved by the FDA to treat a very rare disorder marked by sudden and uncontrollable laughing or crying -- known as pseudobulbar affect, or PBA (affecting less than 1% of all Americans), is aggressively prescribed to the elderly suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease in nursing homes for whom the drug may be unnecessary or even unsafe.
Dr. Ayati, will be speaking at the 14th Annual Caregiver Conference on Oct 21st. He will be discussing Caregiving for Your Immune System.  Dr. Ayati, board certified geriatrician and the founder of the Geriatric Concierge Center Dr. Ayati, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine will present Changes in Sleep Patterns as We Age at the Stanford Nursing Grand Rounds on Oct 16. |
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