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Bullying and Factors Contributing in Alzheimer’s Disease
The aim of the study is to examine bullying and factors contributing to the same in Alzheimer’s disease. It was conducted with twenty-nine...
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Subjective memory complaints as a predictor of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
While there is a multitude of studies on mild cognitive impairment (MCI; more than 80,000 articles), subjective memory complaints (SMC) have received...
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Deficient semantic knowledge of the life course—Examining the cultural life script in Alzheimer’s disease
Cultural life scripts are culturally transmitted semantic knowledge of the expected order and timing of major transitional events in a prototypical...
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Contextual Therapy for Couples who are Primary Caregivers for a Parent(s) with Alzheimer’s Disease
The number of individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease is increasing as the population ages. The majority of individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s...
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Generalizability of pause times in sentence production to distinguish between adult writers
Researchers often decide on the number of trials included in an experiment without adhering to an empirical method or framework. This might...
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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Older Persons in Nigeria: A Double Jeopardy of Vulnerability
The Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. Older persons are at higher...
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Widespread Diseases of the Twenty-First Century
Dementias and depressions are among the major widespread diseases of the twenty-first century, whose significance is constantly growing in ever...
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Man Influences His Biology: How World Views Shape the Future
Biomedical research suggests in its basic attitude that our physical and mental health and our risks of becoming physically or also mentally ill are...
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Applications of machine learning to behavioral sciences: focus on categorical data
In the last two decades, advancements in artificial intelligence and data science have attracted researchers' attention to machine learning. Growing...
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Geriatric Psychiatry in Bangladesh
Being a densely populated country, Bangladesh contains about 15.7 million populations aged above 60 years making up about 9.3% of the population with...
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Cognitive changes after tap test in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus: a before-and-after study
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) leads to cognitive impairment (CI) as part of its triad of symptoms. Assessment of CI before and after a tap test...
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Conversations Without Words: Proto-Conversation
In this chapter, we continue the discussion about how communicationcommunication can be supported when a person does not use or understand spoken...
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Recognition for a black couple in a mock silver alert: Comparing couples presented together or separately with or without glasses
Demographic trends indicate an increasing elderly population accompanied by an increase in the prevalence of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease...
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Living and Dying Well with Dementia
Many people with intellectual disability, particularly those with Down syndrome, are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Recent findings...
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Case Composite: Masahiro
Using data extracted from progress log notes from three separate case composites, we will more fully understand the potential outcomes of Dementia...
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Mind, Mental Health & Psychology in Jyotisha, Vastu Shastra & Samudrika Shastra: Relating Sexuality with Astrology
This chapter examines the relationship between Jyotisha, Vastu Shastra, and Samudrika Shastra and the mind, mental health, and psychology....
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Stationary Cycling Exercise Improved Manual Dexterity in Older Adults with Down Syndrome
This study was aimed at investigating the effectiveness of assisted therapy (ACT) on manual dexterity in older adults with Down syndrome (DS). Nine...
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Increasing conversations between older adults with dementia using textual stimuli
Dementia often leads to behavior changes such as deficits in communication and social interaction; one effective antecedent strategy for improving...
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How threatening are people with mental disability? it depends on the type of threat and the disability
There is clear evidence that people with mental disability suffer from discrimination at school, at work, and in society. Less is known about the...
