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Can You Pinpoint the Neurochemical Drivers of Agitation in Alzheimer Dementia?
Agitation is among the most frequent and burdensome neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer dementia, often requiring pharmacologic intervention. Increasing evidence links agitation to dysfunction in specific neurotransmitter systems that affect the brain’s emotional and behavioral regulation circuits. This quiz tests your understanding of which neurotransmitters are most implicated in agitation among patients with Alzheimer dementia, based on converging clinical and neuropathologic findings.