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2. Psychological therapies for dementia - Wikipedia

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   Psychological therapies for dementia are starting to gain some momentum. [when?] Improved clinical assessment in early stages of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, increased cognitive stimulation of the elderly, and the prescription of drugs to slow cognitive decline have resulted in increased detection in the early stages.

3. Music therapy for Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Accounting for more than 60% of the dementia in older people, AD gradually leads to detrimental effects on cognitive function, linguistic abilities, and memory. [7] Within populations living with Alzheimer's, music therapy is sometimes used to assist in palliating the behavioral and psychological symptoms of this disease.

4. Reminiscence therapy - Wikipedia

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   The technique is used to counsel and support people with brain-injured patients [2] and people with Alzheimer's and similar cognitive problems. [1] The American Psychological Association (APA) defines "the use of life histories – written, oral, or both – to improve psychological well-being. The therapy is often used with older people."

5. Cognitive intervention - Wikipedia

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   Cognitive training and cognitive dementia are cognitive intervention programmes used to address memory difficulties of these cognitive impairments; however, Clare and colleagues examined six studies that used cognitive intervention and found no statistically significant effect of these interventions on memory functioning.

6. China rolls out plan to tackle growing issue of dementia

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   The number of dementia patients in the country accounts for nearly 30% of the global total, it said. Care services for elderly people with dementia will be expanded, according to the plan.

7. Gerontological nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nursing research shows that there is a continued need for education to help decrease patient falls. Gerontological nursing includes educating the elderly patient to be honest in discussing falls with medical professionals, using ambulatory aids, having adequate footwear and adequate lighting when ambulating.