American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

Benefits of mindfulness training for patients with progressive cognitive decline and their caregivers.

American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias August 25, 2014 Ken A Paller, Jessica D Creery, Susan M Florczak et al.

New strategies are needed to help people cope with the repercussions of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Patients and caregivers face different challenges, but here we investigated an intervention tailored for this combined population. The program focused on training skills such as attending to the present moment nonjudgmentally, which may help reduce maladaptive...