MAKS: Drug-free prevention of dementia decline

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 21:30 in Psychology & Sociology

There are many different causes of dementia and, although its progression can be fast or slow, it is always degenerative. Symptoms of dementia include confusion, loss of memory, and problems with speech and understanding. It can be upsetting for the affected person, their relatives and carers. New research shows that a regime of behavioral and mental exercises was able to halt the progression of dementia.

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