Both Alzheimer's Disease and the medications used to treat other symptoms can effect sleep. Pine Rest's Jack Mahdasian, MD, discusses some of these as well as medications that are sometimes used as sleep aids.
• Tricyclic antidepressants
• Benzodiazepines
• "Sleeping pills"
• "Atypical" antipsychotics
• Older "classical" antipsychotics
For more information about services for Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias visit Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services at [ Ссылка ] or Alzheimer's Association at [ Ссылка ].
