Mental, Dementia, Parkinson’s disease

Making the Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis

by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Brain, Brain, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Crystal Phend Source Medpagetoday "Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as...

For Your Patients: The Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease

by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Brain, Brain, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Crystal Phend Source Medpagetoday Each type of dementia has its own disease trajectory. For Alzheimer's disease, the progression is predictable,...

Virtual Mental Health Visits Linked to Lower Suicide-Related Events

by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Mental Health, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Western Medicine

By Michael DePeau-Wilson Source Medpagetoday Greater use of virtual mental health care services was linked to a lower risk of suicide-related...

Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Takes More Than Biomarkers, Working Group Says

by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Brain, Brain, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Judy George Source Medpagetoday A definition of Alzheimer's disease -- one that requires objective cognitive deficits in addition to brain...

Loneliness Tied to Alzheimer’s and Dementia Risk

by admin | Oct 11, 2024 | Brain, Brain, Health & Environment, Medical Ethics, Mental Health, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Judy George Source Medpagetoday Loneliness increased the risk for all-cause dementia, a meta-analysis that included more than 600,000 people...

One Way to Spot Early Cognitive Decline? Medicare Wellness Visits

by admin | Oct 9, 2024 | Brain, Brain, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Judy George Source Medpagetoday A Medicare annual wellness visit (AWV) was associated with greater recognition of mild cognitive impairment in...

Depression, Anxiety Diagnoses Have Increased Among Young People

by admin | Oct 2, 2024 | Mental Health, Mental, Dementia, Parkinson's disease

By Shannon Firth Source Medpagetoday Diagnoses of depression and anxiety among kids, teens, and young adults increased from 2017 to 2021, especially...