Coping with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) (eBook)

A Guide to Managing Memory Loss, Effective Brain Training and Reducing the Risk of Dementia

Mary Jordan (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
224 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78775-091-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and people affected by dementia.Adults are being increasingly diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and this book provides strategies for concerned individuals to help slow the onset of the condition. Around 50% of adults with MCI go on to develop dementia, but research shows that self-help through early intervention and preventative measures can hugely slow this down.The self-help measures in this book include memory aids, health and lifestyle changes, activities, therapies and technological aids. All of them are known to improve cognition and can be incorporated into daily life. Every measure is firmly based in current research, and this book is also applicable to those with early-stage dementia wishing to delay the onset of more severe cognitive impairment.Given the paramount importance of early intervention to prevent cognitive impairment worsening, this book is essential reading for any older individual wanting the best strategies to help with how to do this in practice.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.5.2020
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
• Schlagworte: Ageing • Alzheimer’s • brain training • Can you recover from mild cognitive impairment? • Cognitive health • dementia reading list • Dementia self-help • diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment • Diagnosis • do I have dementia • Family members • finding the right word in conversation • helping memory • How do you help someone with mild cognitive impairment? • How long before MCI turns into dementia? • How to reverse cognitive decline • Is MCI different to dementia? • I want my mind back • Keep Your Brain Stronger for Longer: 201 Brain-Teasing Exercises for Anyone with Mild Cognitive Impairment • living well with mild cognitive impairment • maintaining memory • MCI and depression • memory aids • memory clinic • memory support • mild cognitive impairment games • Mild cognitive impairment symptoms • Mild cognitive impairment vs dementia • NHS mild cognitive impairment • preventing mild cognitive impairment from turning into dementia • problems with memory or thinking • Reading Well • Reading well for dementia • reading well for dementia list • reading well for dementia list 2024 • reading well for dementia winners • reading well list • red flags of cognitive decline • stroke recovery • symptoms of dementia • the Essential Guide to Caring • Treatment
• ISBN-10: 1-78775-091-4 / 1787750914
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78775-091-3 / 9781787750913