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      Effects of Reminiscence Therapy on Depression for Elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease

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      Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies
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          Elderly with Alzheimer's disease may experience various adverse effects on physical and psychological functions, especially depression level. Effective intervention may reduce depressive symptoms. Therefore, the current study aims to investigate the effect of individualized reminiscence therapy on depression levels among the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. The findings revealed that individualized-reminiscence therapy significantly affects the elderly with Alzheimer's depression level. In conclusion, reminiscence was beneficial through stressful life changes, reduce depressive symptoms, improving life satisfaction and having a better quality of life among the elderly with Alzheimer's disease.

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          Journal
          Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies
          jABs
          e-IPH Ltd.
          2514-7528
          March 08 2020
          March 08 2020
          : 5
          : 15
          : 17
          Article
          10.21834/jabs.v5i15.341
          6b9b0c36-e4d5-47d2-a633-5e58e8bcfea9
          © 2020

          This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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          Psychology,Urban design & Planning,Urban studies,General behavioral science,Cultural studies

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