title: Drug treatment of organic brain syndromes.
abstract: The potential of drugs to do harm as well as good is nowhere more critical than in the treatment of organic brain syndromes. Appropriate management of different clinical situations may require particular drugs to be used, withheld, or withdrawn. This article offers guidance in making these difficult decisions.
mesh_terms: D000647:Amnesia / Q000188:drug therapy; D003693:Delirium / Q000188:drug therapy; D003704:Dementia / Q000188:drug therapy; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy