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Evidence-based psychological treatments for disruptive behaviors in individuals with dementia

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Two psychological interventions that are effective in treating behavioral disturbances in dementia are identified in the relevant literature. Structured behavioral approaches and individualized counseling or consultation interventions by modifying the physical or interpersonal environment meet the rigorous evidence-based treatment (EBT) criteria applied in this investigation.

Author: Teri, Linda, McCurry, Susan M., Logsdon, Rebecca G.
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2007
Usage, Alzheimer's disease, Evidence-based medicine

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Evidence-based psychological treatments for insomnia in older adults

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Two treatments, sleep restriction-sleep compression therapy and multicomponent cognitive-behavioral therapy are presented as evidence-based psychological treatments (EBTs) for insomnia in older adults. The treatments are analyzed and benefits and limitations discussed.

Author: Teri, Linda, McCurry, Susan M., Vitiello, Michael V., Logsdon, Rebecca G.
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2007
Patient outcomes, Insomnia, Cognitive-behavioral therapy

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Health aspects, Care and treatment, Aged, Elderly, United States
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