Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

The Prevalence and Risks of RBD

08.25.2023 - By Psychopharmacology InstitutePlay

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In this episode, we dive into rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD). Did you know that RBD's prevalence is on par with schizophrenia in middle-aged and older adults? Tune in as we explore the prevalence, assessment, and management of RBD, a condition that is not only a sleep disorder but a potential harbinger of severe neurological conditions, like Parkinson's Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Faculty: Carlos Schenck, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our memberships here Earn 0.75 CME: Parasomnias Triggered by Antidepressant Medications: REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence, Assessment, and Management of RBD

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