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Managing Mental Health

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Reducing inappropriate use of antipsychotics in dementia. (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Reproduced with permission: Sydney 2018)

Sodium Valproate and Agitation in Dementia. (WardMM Clinical Pearl Mar 2019)

Using Benzodiazepines in Older People. (WardMM Clinical Pearl Jan 2019)

Managing BPSD (Position Statement. Australian and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine 2016)

Managing BPSD. (Australian Prescriber 39 (4);2016 (Macfarlane and O'Connor))

Management of benzodiazepine misuse and dependence. (Australian Prescriber 38 (5):2015 (Brett and Murnion))

Pharmacist-initiated management of a suspected case of risperidone-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome in an aged-care resident. The role of residential medication management reviews. (Journal of Pharmacy Practice (online 14th November 2018) (Morcos et

Antipsychotic Medications Training (CPD). November 2018

Delirium and Medications Training (CPD). October 2018

Dementia Management Training (CPD). October 2018

Safety and effectiveness of cannabinoids for the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia: a systematic review. (Therapeutic Advances in Drug Therapy 10 (1-23);2019 (Hillen et al)).

Benzodiazepines in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders: A “Benz-wise” Approach in Prescribing (WardMM Clinical Pearl March 2020)

Agitation or Drug-induced Movement Disorder? (WardMM Clinical Pearl October 2020)

Alternative Treatment Options for Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (WardMM Clinical Pearl May 2021)

Depression in Dementia (WardMM Clinical Pearl May 2021)

Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) – Behavioural Therapies (Part 1 of 4) (WardMM Clinical Pearl April 2021)

Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) - The Use of Medications (Part 2 of 4) (WardMM Clinical Pearl April 2021)

Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) - Pharmacological Treatment Options (Part 3 of 4) (WardMM Clinical Pearl April 2021)

Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) Pharmacological Treatment Options - Adverse Effects & Practice Points (Part 4 of 4) (WardMM Clinical Pearl April 2021)

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