Mind-Body Therapies for Late-Life Mental and Cognitive Health.
Current Psychiatry Reports January 25, 2018 Kelsey T. Laird, Pattharee Paholpak, Michael Roman et al.
A growing body of research supports the use of mind-body therapies (MBTs) as minimally invasive and effective approaches for the management of late-life mood and cognitive disorders. Recent randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses indicate that MBTs are effective for enhancing well-being, mood, sleep, and cognition in older adults. Evidence suggests that mindful movement (e.g., yoga, tai...
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Cognition
Geriatric mood disorders
Mind-body interventions