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Active Aging Toolkit


Alzheimer's Is Not Waiting

by Dr. Leo Borrell: President and Senior Consultant

Caregiver's Guide

from the National National Institute of Aging

Cell Phones for Seniors and Hearing Aids: M & T Ratings


Choosing a Nursing Home


Christmas Stories From Our Staff


Fallacious Reasoning and Complexity

as Root Causes of Clinical Inertia

Richard W Miles, MD American Medical Directors Assoc 2007

Guidelines for Alzheimer's Disease Management


Guide to Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment


Judicious Utilization of Electronic Mail in Clinical Practice

Light Treatment Imparts Quick Alleviation for SAD


Medical Decision-Making Capability of Patients With Dementia


A Musical Method for Unlocking Memories


Myths and Reality on Causes of Drug-Induced Depression

Summarized from:
Rogers, Donald PharmD, BCPS and Pies, Ronald MD General Medical Drugs Associated
with Depression. Psychiatry. Vol. 5, No. 12. Dec 2008. 28-41
Sidhu, Kanwaldeep S. and Balon, Richard. Watch for Nonpsychotropics Causing Psychiatric
Side Effects. Current Psychiatry. April 2008. Vol.7, No. 4. 61-74.

Nursing Staff Training Manual for Agitation and Aggression is in

the Eye of the Beholder

by Dr. Leo Borrell: President and Senior Consultant
Steven Coats: Clinical Field Coordinator and District Manager
Tracy Campbell: LCSW- New Home Start-Up Coordinator

Obesity and Psychiatric Troubles: Associations and Most Beneficial Treatment Alternatives


Onerous Details That Damage Patients


Overview of Seniors

by Dr. Leo Borrell: President and Senior Consultant

Questionnaire for Nursing Homes


A Team Approach to Mental Health Treatment

by Dr. Leo Borrell: President and Senior Consultant

Useful Implications of a Report on Caring for Chronic Insomnia


Understanding Why Patients Who Take More Than Nine Medications May or May Not be Recieving Quality Care

by Dr. Leo Borrell: President and Senior Consultant


SENIOR MINUTES - OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

April 2008 - Psychotropic Drug Issues

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

May 2008 - Long-Term Cognitive Impact of Anticholinergic Medications in Older Adults

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

June 2008 - Beyond Antipsychotic in Dementia and Alzheimers

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

May 2009 - Off-Label Prescriptions: Liability and Legality Issues

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

April 2010 - Quality Mental Health Care for Geriatric Patients in Nursing Homes

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

May 2010 - What Nurses and Families Can Do About Disruptive Behaviors

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

June 2010 - The Advantage of Psychiatric Involvement in Geriatric

Care

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

July 2010 - Breaking the News: Do Patients Want to Know That They Have Dementia?

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

August 2010 - Job Satisfaction in Nursing Homes: Certified Nursing Assistants Leave Jobs But Often Stay in Long-Term Care

by Senior PsychCare in affiliation with Senior Psychological Care

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Testimonial

“Under the care of Leo J. Borrell, M.D. since December 2001, I have seen a remarkable improvement in my mother’s condition. She is responding dramatically to the new regiment Dr. Borrell has prescribed”

- Beth Rose

Articles

Oct 24, 2008

A Comprehensive Review of Psychiatric Care in Long-Term Care Facilities

 by Dr. Leo J. Borrell, featured in Assisted Living Consul. A HealthCom Media Publication

Feb 3, 2008

The Interdisciplinary Team; The Role of the Psychiatrist

by Dr. Leo J. Borrell, featured in Assisted Living Consult for November/December 2006. A HealthCom Media Publication

Jsn 14, 2008

Psychiatric Options in the Treatments of Seniors

by Dr. Leo J. Borrell, featured in Assisted Living Consult for September/October 2006. A HealthCom Media Publication