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2. Reminiscence therapy - Wikipedia

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   For affective function the researchers used the Geriatric Depression Scale short form (GDS-SF) to determine the personal opinion of the demented elderly on their state of well-being and the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD) to analyze how their caregivers felt the patient was doing emotionally.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Chevy's emotional holiday ad features a grandmother with ...

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   Chevy's heartwarming holiday commercial sheds light on an Alzheimer's treatment known as reminiscence therapy. Chevy's emotional holiday ad features a grandmother with Alzheimer's engaging in ...

6. Geriatric psychiatry - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry, psychogeriatrics or psychiatry of old age, is a branch of medicine and a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of neurodegenerative, cognitive impairment, and mental disorders in people of old age.

7. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   Dementia affects 5% of the population older than 65 and 20–40% of those older than 85. [273] Rates are slightly higher in women than men at ages 65 and greater. [ 273 ] The disease trajectory is varied and the median time from diagnosis to death depends strongly on age at diagnosis, from 6.7 years for people diagnosed aged 60–69 to 1.9 ...