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There is increasing interest in using complementary and alternative treatments to manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia such as agitation, aggression and depressed mood.
Parents identified numerous strengths in the intervention including (i) normalisation of preterm parenting, (ii) information about development, (iii) creating a safe environment, (iv) building a positive parent-infant relationship, (v) strategies to manage behavioural issues, (vi) building adaptive coping skills and (vii) a focus on 'learning to parent together'.
This finding is comparable to that of a Norwegian study, which reported that only 24% of antipsychotics prescribed to a group of people with intellectual disability were indicated by a diagnosis of psychosis, 42 and other European work showing that most antipsychotics prescribed to people with intellectual disability are given to manage behavioural problems rather than mental illness.
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Eselius in 2008 found that evaluations of managed behavioural health plans varied by SRMH.
In this study, the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a new care programme for managing behavioural problems will be evaluated.
8 Offering support with understanding and managing behavioural change that may be embarrassing, distressing, annoying or dangerous may alleviate stress in all four areas.
In a recent survey carried out in London and Scotland, one-third of the GPs expressed limited confidence in their diagnostic skills and two-thirds lacked confidence in managing behavioural problems in dementia patients [ 2].
It can additionally provide guidance on how to manage physician behavioural change and how to prevent irrational prescribing of medicines at primary care settings, through borrowing theoretical constructs from behavioural sciences.
Managing incontinence adds to carer burden and has been reported by family carers as more difficult to manage than behavioural symptoms.
The BRENDA approach is a form of psychosocial support provided by clinicians to manage chronic behavioural problems in primary and specialist care and was developed specifically for use with medication to promote adherence to treatment.
One trial showed that a 3-month programme of intensive physical exercise for the patients combined with teaching caregivers strategies to manage patients' behavioural problems improved the patients' physical functioning and depressive symptoms.
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