Bidirectional relationship between caregiver burden and neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A narrative review

ConclusionBecause of the bidirectional relationship between caregiver burden and NPs, the active management strategies of dementia care should include early identification and treatment risk factors for both caregiver stress and NPs in patients with AD. Therefore, to improve one of them can be exert beneficial for the other.

Source: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - September 10, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Ahmet Turan Isik, Pinar Soysal, Marco Solmi, Nicola Veronese Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research