new ways to manage hypersexuality in dementia patients
October 2000
Researchers are now trying new ways to manage hypersexuality in dementia patients.
These patients often expose themselves, grope staff, etc, as a result of brain injury...dementia...or even drugs that increase libido and/or reduce sexual inhibition.
Consider discontinuing drugs that might be contributing to the problem such as benzodiazepines or anti-Parkinson's drugs.Here are some other approaches that might help...
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