Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment
Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Guide to Maximizing Brain Health and Reducing the Risk of Dementia
Anderson, Nicole D.; Troyer, Angela K.; Murphy, Kelly J.
Oxford University Press Inc
03/2024
472
Mole
Inglês
9780197749340
15 a 20 dias
By Ron Petersen
Acknowledgments
How to Read This Book
A Story about Joe and Ruth: Part One
SECTION ONE: WHAT IS MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND HOW DOES IT DIFFER FROM TYPICAL AGING?
1. Memory and Aging: The Basics
2. How Memory Typically Changes with Age
3. What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?
4. Clinical Criteria for Mild Cognitive Impairment
5. How Memory Changes in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
SECTION TWO: BEYOND MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: WHAT IS DEMENTIA?
6. What is Dementia?
7. Alzheimer's Disease
8. Vascular Dementia
9. Frontotemporal Dementia
10. Dementia of Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Disease
SECTION THREE: FACTORS THAT AFFECT MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
11. What is a Risk Factor? What is Prevalence? What is Incidence?
12. Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia That Are Not Under Your Control
13. Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia That Are Under Your Control
14. Sex Differences in Mild Cognitive Impairment: It's Complicated
SECTION FOUR: OUTCOMES OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
15. When Mild Cognitive Impairment Stays Stable or Returns to Normal
16. When Mild Cognitive Impairment Progresses to Dementia
SECTION FIVE: GETTING TO A DIAGNOSIS
17. Bringing Your Concerns About Memory Change to Your Family Doctor
18. Cognitive Screening
19. Specialists You May be Referred to
20. Neuropsychological Evaluation
SECTION SIX: TREATMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
21. Drug Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment
22. Memory Intervention Programs
23. Involvement in Research Studies
SECTION SEVEN: PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
24. Life as a Person with Mild Cognitive Impairment
25. Life as a Person Close to Someone with Mild Cognitive Impairment
26. Stress Management and Mental Wellness
27. Sleeping Well
28. Making Change for the Better
SECTION EIGHT: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR LIVING WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
29. What About Driving?
30. Planning for Current and Future Support Needs
31. Legal Matters
32. Resources for Taking Charge of Mild Cognitive Impairment
SECTION NINE: MANAGING MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT THROUGH HEALTHY EATING AND EXERCISE
33. Healthy Lifestyles: How Do We Know What We Know?
34. How Diet Affects Health
35. Making Sense of the Diet Buzz
36. How to Achieve Healthy Eating Habits
37. Exercise: Jog Your Memory
38. Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Exercise
39. Exercise Your Way to Better Brain Health
40. Types of Exercise and Activities
SECTION TEN: MANAGING MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT THROUGH ENGAGEMENT
41. What is Cognitive Engagement?
42. Benefits of Cognitive Engagement
43. What is Social Engagement?
44. Benefits of Social Engagement: A Good Friend is Good for You
45. Building a More Sociable Lifestyle
SECTION ELEVEN: USING MEMORY STRATEGIES
46. An Introduction to Memory Strategies
47. Using a Memory Book
48. Good Memory Habits
49. Attention as a Memory Strategy
50. Remembering by Thinking About What Something Means
51. Repeat, Repeat, EL Repeat
52. Using Memory Strategies in Your Everyday Life
A Story about Joe and Ruth: Part Two
Bibliography
Index
By Ron Petersen
Acknowledgments
How to Read This Book
A Story about Joe and Ruth: Part One
SECTION ONE: WHAT IS MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND HOW DOES IT DIFFER FROM TYPICAL AGING?
1. Memory and Aging: The Basics
2. How Memory Typically Changes with Age
3. What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?
4. Clinical Criteria for Mild Cognitive Impairment
5. How Memory Changes in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
SECTION TWO: BEYOND MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: WHAT IS DEMENTIA?
6. What is Dementia?
7. Alzheimer's Disease
8. Vascular Dementia
9. Frontotemporal Dementia
10. Dementia of Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Disease
SECTION THREE: FACTORS THAT AFFECT MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
11. What is a Risk Factor? What is Prevalence? What is Incidence?
12. Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia That Are Not Under Your Control
13. Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia That Are Under Your Control
14. Sex Differences in Mild Cognitive Impairment: It's Complicated
SECTION FOUR: OUTCOMES OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
15. When Mild Cognitive Impairment Stays Stable or Returns to Normal
16. When Mild Cognitive Impairment Progresses to Dementia
SECTION FIVE: GETTING TO A DIAGNOSIS
17. Bringing Your Concerns About Memory Change to Your Family Doctor
18. Cognitive Screening
19. Specialists You May be Referred to
20. Neuropsychological Evaluation
SECTION SIX: TREATMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
21. Drug Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment
22. Memory Intervention Programs
23. Involvement in Research Studies
SECTION SEVEN: PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
24. Life as a Person with Mild Cognitive Impairment
25. Life as a Person Close to Someone with Mild Cognitive Impairment
26. Stress Management and Mental Wellness
27. Sleeping Well
28. Making Change for the Better
SECTION EIGHT: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR LIVING WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
29. What About Driving?
30. Planning for Current and Future Support Needs
31. Legal Matters
32. Resources for Taking Charge of Mild Cognitive Impairment
SECTION NINE: MANAGING MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT THROUGH HEALTHY EATING AND EXERCISE
33. Healthy Lifestyles: How Do We Know What We Know?
34. How Diet Affects Health
35. Making Sense of the Diet Buzz
36. How to Achieve Healthy Eating Habits
37. Exercise: Jog Your Memory
38. Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Exercise
39. Exercise Your Way to Better Brain Health
40. Types of Exercise and Activities
SECTION TEN: MANAGING MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT THROUGH ENGAGEMENT
41. What is Cognitive Engagement?
42. Benefits of Cognitive Engagement
43. What is Social Engagement?
44. Benefits of Social Engagement: A Good Friend is Good for You
45. Building a More Sociable Lifestyle
SECTION ELEVEN: USING MEMORY STRATEGIES
46. An Introduction to Memory Strategies
47. Using a Memory Book
48. Good Memory Habits
49. Attention as a Memory Strategy
50. Remembering by Thinking About What Something Means
51. Repeat, Repeat, EL Repeat
52. Using Memory Strategies in Your Everyday Life
A Story about Joe and Ruth: Part Two
Bibliography
Index