Handbook of Research on Innovations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia
Author | : Bamidis, Panagiotis D. |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 539 |
Release | : 2015-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781466682351 |
ISBN-13 | : 1466682353 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Technology is playing an increasing role in the lives of the elderly. One of the most prevalent developments for the aging population is the use of technological innovations for intervention and treatment of individuals with mental impairments. The Handbook of Research on Innovations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia offers empirical research and theoretical analyses on the cognitive impairment of the aging. Featuring studies in gerotechnology, this book is an essential resource for researchers, students, and practitioners in the field of geriatrics who are interested in the emerging research, clinical practices, therapy, and technological innovations concerning the development and treatment of dementia.