Advertisement

Alzheimer’s agitation explained

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in July 2024.

Updated on October 23, 2024

A person with Alzheimer’s may experience agitation or verbal or physical outbursts, even if they weren't known before the diagnosis.

How can Alzheimer’s-related agitation be treated?

article

How can Alzheimer’s-related agitation be treated?

The medications and non-medication approaches to treating agitation in people living with Alzheimer’s disease.

Agitation in Alzheimer's: Strategies for treatment adherence

article

Agitation in Alzheimer's: Strategies for treatment adherence

Strategies for adhering to multiple medications for Alzheimer’s disease, agitation, and other health conditions.

Alzheimer’s agitation: questions for a loved one’s appointment

article

Alzheimer’s agitation: questions for a loved one’s appointment

Questions to guide caregivers when talking to a loved one’s healthcare provider about behavioral changes caused by Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s explained

video

Alzheimer’s explained

Changes in our brains can change the way we think, feel, and behave.

Caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s disease

article

Caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s disease

How to take care of yourself while caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease.