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What is a neurocognitive disorder

What is a Neurocognitive Disorder?

What is a Neurocognitive Disorder? A New Diagnostic Language Change Means Dementia Is No More. A new diagnostic criteria for dementia have recently been published in the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders, Volume 5 (DSM-5). The significant change is Dementia has been newly named major neurocognitive disorder (NCD) in the DSM-5. According to

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Managing Behaviours In Dementia

Managing Behaviours In Dementia: How Well Designed Activity Technology Can Help. It’s a common experience for people living with dementia in an aged care facility are likely to be under stimulated, disengaged from meaningful tasks and socially isolated. In our clinical experience through out dementia assessment services we see this occurring in the home as

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Early Dementia Diagnosis Tool: Can Walking And Talking Be A Predictor of Dementia?

Early Dementia Diagnosis Tool: Can Walking And Talking Be A Predictor of Dementia? An new early dementia diagnosis tool offers promise to identify people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who are at risk of dementia. The Gait and Brain Study involved 112 older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to walk while at the same

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Virtual Reality For Stroke Rehabilitation: A Promising Intervention

Virtual Reality For Stroke Rehabilitation Virtual reality seems to be everywhere these days, most often being used as a way to demonstrate products and to play video games. You’re also likely to see more virtual reality in therapy plans for Brisbane patients’ stroke rehabilitation and recovery. Virtual Reality For Stroke Rehabilitation: What the studies are

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