Davangere P Devanand
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
425 Robinson St Binghamton NY, 13901About
Dr. Davangere Devanand is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Binghamton, NY. Dr. Devanand specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Devanand helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functional significance of mild cognitive impairment in elderly patients without a dementia diagnosis.
- The interrelations between psychosis, behavioral disturbance, and depression in Alzheimer disease.
- The effects of electroconvulsive therapy on memory of autobiographical and public events.
- Low testosterone levels in elderly men with dysthymic disorder.
- Functional deficits in patients with mild cognitive impairment: prediction of AD.
- Association between the APOE genotype and psychopathologic symptoms in Alzheimer's disease.
- Adverse life events in elderly patients with major depression or dysthymic disorder and in healthy-control subjects.
- Comorbid psychiatric disorders in late life depression.
- Gabapentin in geriatric mania.
- Psychopathological features in Alzheimer's disease: course and relationship with cognitive status.
- Behavioral syndromes in Alzheimer's disease.
- Pica in the geriatric mentally ill: unrelenting and potentially fatal.
- A comparison of family history of psychiatric disorders among patients with early- and late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
- Low dose oral haloperidol and blood levels in Alzheimer's disease: a preliminary study.
- Use of increased anesthetic dose prior to electroconvulsive therapy to prevent postictal excitement.
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