{"title":"Drug treatment of psychotic symptoms and agitation behavior in patients with dementia","authors":"Lijun Jiang","doi":"10.3760/CMA.J.ISSN.0254-9026.2019.11.004","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"认识痴呆精神行为症状(BPSD)的激越和精神病性症状严重影响患者和照料者的生活质量,也是药物干预的主要靶症状。现结新近的临床研究结果,阐述激越和精神病性症状概念、观察和评估,重点讲述了药物治疗的基本原则和处方规范,旨在为临床医生获得最新的、适用的信息,帮助处方者更好地识别、处理BPSD患者的激越等严重神经精神行为问题。","PeriodicalId":9997,"journal":{"name":"中华老年医学杂志","volume":"38 1","pages":"1210-1212"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"中华老年医学杂志","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3760/CMA.J.ISSN.0254-9026.2019.11.004","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
The exacerbation of BPSD and psychiatric symptoms seriously affect the quality of life of patients and caregivers, and are also the main target symptoms of drug intervention. Based on recent clinical research results, this article elaborates on the concepts, observations, and evaluations of agitation and psychotic symptoms, with a focus on the basic principles and prescription specifications of drug treatment. The aim is to provide clinical doctors with the latest and applicable information, and help formulators better identify and handle severe neurological and behavioral problems such as agitation in BPSD patients.