Based on limited studies, methylphenidate is a possible treatment for apathy in patients with dementia. Psychostimulants, as a group, do not appear to be broadly effective treatments for behavioral or cognitive symptoms of dementia. The potential utility of psychostimulants must be balanced with careful patient selection.

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Liemandt Foundation Launches Hidden Agenda Contest University Students vie for a $25,000 prize by building video games that secretly teach middle school subjectsThe Liemandt Foundation, a nonprofit family foundation focused on promoting technologyenabled education, launched on September 18, 2003 a college student video game development contest with a twist -students are being challenged to build entertaining games that "secretly" teach middle school subjects.