phantom boarder syndrome

Belief (delusion) that strangers are living in the home. Epidemiology: - common in patients with moderate to advanced Alzheimer's disease Management: 1) behavioral modifications 2) reassurance 3) antipsychotic agent a) risperidone b) olanzapine c) quetiapine d) haloperidol

General

syndrome delusion

References

Geriatrics Review Syllabus, American Geriatrics Society, 5th edition, 2002-2004