Alzheimer’s Disease
Psychiatric care for behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease. Comprehensive evaluation and personalized treatment by Dr. Gabriella Farkas, MD PhD.
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Conditions
- ADHD
- Adjustment Disorders
- Agoraphobia
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anxiety Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Childhood Trauma
- Cognitive Disorders
- Depression
- Life Stressors and Transitions
- Mood Disorder
- OCD
- Panic Attacks
- Perimenopausal Depression
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum Depression
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- PTSD
- Schizophrenia
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Separation Anxiety
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Disorders
- Women's Mental Health
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Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease is a treatable psychiatric condition. Professional evaluation and evidence-based treatment improve symptoms and quality of life.
Common Symptoms
Emotional & Psychological
- Persistent worry or fear
- Difficulty concentrating
- Mood changes or instability
- Emotional overwhelm
Physical & Behavioral
- Sleep disturbance
- Fatigue or low energy
- Changes in appetite
- Physical restlessness
How Alzheimer's Disease is Diagnosed
Diagnosis begins with comprehensive clinical evaluation exploring your symptoms, their onset, duration, and functional impact. Dr. Farkas conducts thorough 60-minute assessments using evidence-based diagnostic criteria. This detailed evaluation ensures accurate diagnosis, distinguishes Alzheimer's Disease from similar conditions, and identifies any co-occurring mental health conditions requiring treatment.
Why Choose Dr. Farkas for Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
Expert Psychiatric Care
MD/PhD in neuroscience with specialized expertise in Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis and treatment. Board-certified with extensive clinical experience.
Comprehensive Evaluation
60-90 minute thorough assessments ensuring accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning.
Evidence-Based Treatment
Treatment grounded in latest psychiatric research and clinical evidence, tailored to your unique needs.
Ongoing Support
Regular monitoring and medication management ensuring optimal treatment response and symptom management.
Ready to Start Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease?
Expert psychiatric care begins with a comprehensive evaluation. Dr. Gabriella Farkas provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment helping you achieve lasting symptom relief.
Call (917) 267-9678 for Your ConsultationNext Steps
Schedule Your Evaluation
Contact Dr. Farkas to schedule your comprehensive psychiatric evaluation. New patient appointments typically available within 2-4 weeks. During your first appointment, Dr. Farkas will:
- Conduct thorough symptom and history assessment
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
- Discuss treatment options and develop personalized care plan
- Answer questions and address your concerns
Treatment Options
Based on your evaluation, Dr. Farkas discusses treatment options including psychiatric medication, therapy referral, or combined treatment. All recommendations explained clearly, with your preferences and values incorporated into decision-making.
Ongoing Care
Once treatment initiated, regular follow-up appointments monitor your response, manage medications, assess side effects, and adjust treatment as needed. You have ongoing psychiatric support throughout your treatment.
Evidence-Based Resources
Learn more from authoritative sources:
National Institute of Mental Health American Psychiatric Association National Alliance on Mental Illness
Privacy & Confidentiality: Dr. Farkas's practice is fully HIPAA-compliant. Your health information is protected with the highest standards of confidentiality and security.