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Cognitive Therapies for Dementia
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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST)
Group activities and discussions to improve cognitive abilities and quality of life. Effectiveness: Generally effective for mild to moderate dementia.
Reality Orientation Therapy
Providing frequent, consistent information about time, place or person to help reduce confusion. Effectiveness: Can be useful but may have limited long-term impact.
Reminiscence Therapy
Encouraging discussion of past experiences to improve mood and cognitive function. Effectiveness: Can enhance quality of life and cognitive function in some individuals.
Validation Therapy
Acknowledging and accepting the patient's reality. Effectiveness: Can reduce stress and enhance dignity in patients with very severe dementia.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Helping patients challenge and modify dysfunctional beliefs and developing coping strategies. Effectiveness: More effective for patients with mild cognitive impairment than severe dementia.
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