Find out more about organisations that can help you support a person with dementia who has apathy, depression or anxiety. The BACP represents counsellors and psychotherapists. It can give people ...
Apathy, listlessness, and loss of initiative are common signs of dementia. This could include losing interest in hobbies or activities they normally love or seeming "emotionally flat." According ...
A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated with empathy – offers promise for addressing a key symptom among patients ...
Intranasal oxytocin reduced apathy in frontotemporal dementia, showing promise for future treatment strategies.
Until now, there have been no cures or proven treatments for prevalent symptoms of FTD, including apathy. The condition is one of the most common forms of early onset neurodegenerative dementia ...
A person with dementia should talk to a healthcare professional, such as their GP, if they are concerned about feeling low or anxious. If they’re unable to do this by themselves, a family member or ...
When people think about cognitive decline, they often imagine the obvious symptoms: forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty ...
By P.L. Stiles Rowan Public Library Caregiving, especially for those finding it harder to care for themselves, remains one of the most important ways to show love to family and friends in our ...
But if you’re worried about dementia—a fear that affects nearly 40% of adults 55 and over—it’s important to understand the real symptoms. Trouble with visual images and spatial ...
Until now, there have been no cures or proven treatments for prevalent symptoms of FTD, including apathy. The condition is one of the most common forms of early onset neurodegenerative dementia ...