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2. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   It's possible that sundowning in dementia patients is caused by a combination of hormonal changes, brain deterioration or damage that has occurred, environmental factors, disruption to a person's ...

3. Dementia Doctors Share The Changes They Would Make ... - AOL

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   You can also consider this your excuse to keep playing your favorite tunes, which has been found to improve outcomes like cognition, memory, and language in Alzheimer’s patients, according to a ...

4. I'm a neuroscientist. 5 things I do every day to reduce my ...

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   Suzuki gets a solid eight hours of sleep per night, and wakes up at the same time every day. “I like to wake up early, between 5 and 5:30 a.m.,” she says. “Sleep is so important for my long ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Alzheimer's disease does not affect all memory capacities equally. Older memories of the person's life (episodic memory), facts learned (semantic memory), and implicit memory (the memory of the body on how to do things, such as using a fork to eat or how to drink from a glass) are affected to a lesser degree than new facts or memories. [42] [43]

6. Psychological therapies for dementia - Wikipedia

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   Nevertheless, as important as these effects are, the main support for the use of stimulation therapies is improvement in the patient's daily life routines. [10] A study published in 2006 tested the effects of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) on the demented elderly's quality of life. The researchers looked at the effect of CST on cognitive ...

7. Agitation (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   Agitation in predementia and dementia is distressed affect that leads to poor moods and often aggression toward other people, such as family members and other caregivers. Agitation is often part of dementia and often precedes the diagnosis of common age-related disorders of cognition such as Alzheimer's disease (AD).