Sexual disinhibition is uncommon but challenging symptom to address in elderly patients
with neurocognitive disorders. Due to the lack of large-scale studies, there is no gold …

Background Upwards of 7% of cognitively impaired elderly are reported to exhibit sexually
disinhibited behaviors. These behaviors may be the result of either a chronic history of …

Background: This paper reviews published literature on the pharmacological and non-
pharmacological treatment of inappropriate sexual behavior in dementia. Methods: A …

Objective To provide family physicians with an update on the approach to diagnosis and
management of inappropriate sexual behaviour (ISB) in persons with dementia. Sources of …

The aim of this study is to systematically review the published literature on pharmacotherapy
for inappropriate sexual behaviors in dementia. Literature search of the 5 databases …

Sexual disinhibition or hypersexual behavior in dementia represents a severe burden for
patients and caregivers. While sexually inappropriate behavior is rarely reported in standard …

Opinion statement Inappropriate sexual behavior (ISB) is a relatively common and
potentially disruptive form of behavior in people with dementia. It can cause considerable …

Although the cognitively impaired are frequently included in heterogeneous studies of
problematic sexual behavior, the epidemiology, etiology, and approach to assessment and …

Research concerning the treatment of sexually inappropriate behavior in individuals with
dementia, and information concerning the treatment of those problems is not abundant. The …

Background: Agitated and aggressive behaviors are common in older patients with
dementia (33% of the community-dwelling and 80% of the institutionalized populations) …