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TITLE
Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia
DATE
Thursday, June 25, 2026
TIME
1 pm ET (please adjust for your time zone)
SPEAKER(S)
Brent P. Forester, MD, MSc
Agitation is one of the most common and challenging symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, often causing distress for both individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. Join Dr. Brent Forester as he explains what causes agitation, how it may appear in different forms, and the latest approaches for managing symptoms—including non-drug strategies and newly approved treatments.
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