Years of the research: 2004
Country: Bulgaria
Language: Bulgarian
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Abstract:
Cognitive training plays an important part in the prevention of dementia and other cognitive disturbances in old age. Of great practical significance is the solution of the problem for the possibilities of cognitive training to assist positively the activation and stimulation of the patients. There has been proposed a stimulative psychotherapeutic programme supporting social competence of these sick persons in 3 principal directions: 1) increase of the possibilities for orientation; 2) maintenance of social contacts and 3) support of old confirmed behavioural habits.
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Online publication/reports/links:
http://www.journalofpsychology.org/bg/knijka-2-2004
Contact person: Polina Balkanska, p_balkanska@abv.bg
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