ReviseNOW: Journal articles for psychiatrists

Old age / neuropsychiatry

Journal articles

Below are links to useful journal articles on this topic. This list is not meant to be exhaustive - priority is given to review or educational articles. Clicking on an article title will open a new window on the journal's official website. You may need to subscribe to the journal in order to access the full text of the article. Access to these articles is not part of any Superego Cafe subscription.

• Antidepressants in elderly people
  BMJ - Aug 2011
• Anticipating and managing postoperative delirium and cognitive decline in adults
  BMJ - Jul 2011
• Treating agitation in dementia
  BMJ - Jul 2011
• More good news about the magic ion: lithium may prevent dementia
  BJPsych - May 2011
• Epilepsy and neuropsychiatric comorbidities
  APT - Jan 2011
• Drug misuse in older people: old problems and new challenges
  APT - Nov 2010
• What do we mean by Alzheimer’s disease?
  BMJ - Oct 2010
• NICE decision on dementia drugs was based on “common sense” not evidence, expert says
  BMJ - Oct 2010
• Violence in older people with mental illness
  APT - Sep 2010
• Designing prevention programmes to reduce incidence of dementia: prospective cohort study of modifiable risk factors
  BMJ - Aug 2010
• Can dementia be prevented?
  BMJ - Aug 2010
• Survival of people with clinical diagnosis of dementia in primary care: cohort study
  BMJ - Aug 2010
• Ethical dilemmas: should antipsychotics ever be prescribed for people with dementia?
  BJPsych - Aug 2010
• Diagnosis, prevention, and management of delirium: summary of NICE guidance
  BMJ - Jul 2010
• Do white matter hyperintensities on MRI matter clinically?
  BMJ - Jul 2010