Early signs of amnesia could act as a precursor to Alzheimer's Disease or mild cognitive impairment. Both are forms of dementia, which produces memory loss along with the loss of cognitive skills. Dissociative amnesia can also point to dissociative disorders. Although dissociative amnesia is often ...
Dementia occurring in young people may be difficult to recognize. We compared the time to diagnosis between young- (YOD, age<65) and late-onset dementia (LOD).Time between the onset of symptoms and the diagnosis was measured in YOD and LOD patients consecutively seen in a cognitive neurology...
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Due to their cognitive decline, people with dementia need support in learning how to use these devices. The objective of this review was to identify which training interventions work best to help people with mild dementia (re)learn how to use technologies, including handheld touchscreen devices. ...
Answer to: Explain how to deal with a family member that seems to be showing early signs of Alzheimer's disease or another form of early onset...
Our aim is to better understand the lived experience of the localities in which people reside and how the onset and progression of dementia is managed in this context. The research will subsequently inform the design and piloting of neighborhood-based interventions in each of the three project ...
To cope with various challenges brought about by population aging, the country is actively taking measures to strengthen support for elderly care. Through the reform of the social security system, the government has continuously increased social security funds and gradually expanded the coverage of ...
A 2016 study found that feelings ofanxietyand fear were some of the most common precursors to the onset of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescents. You may notice anxiety and irritability in your child, or they may discuss these feelings with you. ...
Avoid eating when you are about to go to bed, and eat dinner before bedtime for at least two hours. Go out in the early morning to get in touch with the sun. Sunshine can help you maintain the melatonin cycle – a hormone that supports sleep. Establish routine or sequence in the eveni...
Older adults were found to be the most susceptible group to suffer the physical health consequences of a COVID-19 infection and were considered vulnerable