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The Guardian
MAY 14, 2023
According to the World Health Organization, more than 55 million people have dementia worldwide, with 60-70% of cases thought to be down to Alzheimer disease. Continue reading.
inSocialWork
JANUARY 19, 2022
Our newest podcast is both timely and thought-provoking, whether you work with those whose lives are touched by dementia or if you are a helping professional who thinks critically about how we approach biopsychosocial needs in our society. The post American Dementia: Brain Health in an Unhealthy Society appeared first on UB Social Work.
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MQ Mental Health
APRIL 15, 2024
Art therapy has been gradually and successfully used to reduce suffering from disorders such as depression, anxiety, cognitive impairment and dementias, Alzheimer's disease, and schizophrenia. Art therapy, music therapy, and many creative therapies have been found to have a benefit to inpatient care.
Society of Clinical Psychology
JANUARY 30, 2024
General Framework for Alzheimer’s Disease Stigma As a condition, Alzheimer’s disease exhibits the five interrelated components that Link and Phelan (2001) argue are important for claiming that a characteristic is stigmatized. World Alzheimer report 2012: Overcoming the stigma of dementia. Alzheimer’s Disease International.
The Guardian
MAY 12, 2024
The “colossal” costs of the disease are likely to more than double from an already “staggering” £42.5bn today to £90.6bn, according to research undertaken for the Alzheimer’s Society. Continue reading.
The Guardian
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
When I started doing sensory stimulation workshops, I worried that playing music for the group would fall flat. I couldn’t have been more wrong In 2013 I was in my last year studying theatre and performance at the University of Leeds. I was a fairly normal student, I think.
The Guardian
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
In a profoundly intimate film, director Maite Alberdi follows an influential Chilean journalist and his partner as they navigate life after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis At the start of the Chilean documentary The Eternal Memory, a woman asks her husband, who has Alzheimer’s, if he likes his life. He beams back at her. “I I love life.”
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