Digital life storybooks for people with dementia living in care homes: an evaluation Ponnusamy Subramaniam,1 Bob Woods2 1Health Psychology Programme, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2Dementia Services Development Centre Wales, Ba
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54 Update on Dementia Although there is evidence that BBB can be disrupted in patients with dementia, it is possible that the development on AD can be due to systemically produced Aβ that can cross the BBB and form the deposits in the brain, but how does this happen? As we reviewed, ...
Schizophrenics in the United States currently fare worse than patients in the world’s poorest countries. InMad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker argues that modern treatments for the severely mentally ill are just old medicine in new bottles, and that we as a society are deeply del...
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Initiating advance care planning on end-of-life issues in dementia: Ambiguity among UK and Dutch physicians. Background In dementia, advance care planning (ACP) of end-of-life issues may start as early as possible in view of the patients decreasing ability to part... van,der,Steen,... -...