Massachusetts General Hospital's Mind, Mood, & Memory (MMM)
Volume 15 • Number 9 • September 2019
Why Including Others in Your Dementia or Mental Health Care Can Be so Helpful
If you had surgery to repair a broken hip, you probably wouldn’t hesitate to ask others for a little help, whether it’s a ride to your physical therapy sessions or some temporary assistance with housework. However, when the diagnosis is a mood or an anxiety disorder or mild cognitive impairment …
Issue Highlights
- Find a Sense of Wonderment to Ease the Stress of Waiting
- News Briefs: Alzheimer’s Disease; Quitting Alcohol; Anger in Older Adults
- Is the Internet Changing the Way Your Brain Works?
- Better Memory from a Pill? Some Drugs May Slow the Progress of Dementia
- Memory Maximizers: Variety for Better Learning; Sleep to Lower Dementia Risk
- When Reaching Out for Help, What’s Fair to Ask of Family and Friends?
- Ask the Doctor: Forgetting Trivial Information; Couples Therapy; Beta-Blockers