Dementia and memantine: Treatment for a growing public health problem
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History and effectiveness of the drug memantine as a treatment for dementia
This video looks at the severity of dementia, how it is a growing public health problem and current treatments. It also explores the history and effectiveness of memantine as a treatment for dementia. It also talks about promising combination therapies that include memantine.
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