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Case: Agitation in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease

Question from a Member:I have a female patient in her late 70s with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, tardive dyskinesia (TD), and schizophrenia who is not on any antipsychotics and without any medical issues going on. Worse behavioral control, agitated, yells, and mildly hyper. Has been on trazodone 25 mg at bedtime with a normal…

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