Mental health challenges rarely exist in isolation. Among the most concerning combinations, dementia and depression ...

Cognitive remediation therapy with transcranial direct current stimulation slowed cognitive decline and other mental processes.

A new report has identified several factors that can strongly predict at age 60 if people will develop dementia by 80, ...

Many older adults report cognitive changes and express interest in methods to maintain cognitive functioning. Mental stimulation that consists of cognitively challenging activities is a means to ...

A weighted blanket can be a great gift for anyone, including those with dementia. “The extra weight can offer a soothing ...

Sleepiness During the Day May Be Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely ...

Some 64,000 people are living with dementia in Ireland today ... re less inclined to engage in group activities or conversations and have less cognitive stimulation as a result.

Discover how music therapy redefines ... compromise a patient’s cognitive and memory functions, thereby complicating routine (everyday) activities. Dementia is a progressively worsening disease ...

Supporting loved ones with dementia in a home environment ... or crafts offer mental stimulation. Reminiscence activities hold special value. Looking through photo albums, discussing past ...

These include drug and non-drug treatments, support, activities ... different forms of treatment (such as cognitive stimulation therapy) to help with some of the symptoms the person has. Some younger ...