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[Group therapy with elderly patients with dementia].

E Krebs-Roubicek

    Schweizerische Rundschau Fur Medizin Praxis = Revue Suisse De Medecine Praxis
    |March 21, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study explores group therapy for hospitalized elderly patients with Alzheimer's type dementia. It discusses necessary adaptations in group dynamics and leadership for this population.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Psychiatry
    • Neurology

    Context:

    • Focuses on hospitalized elderly patients with dementia, primarily Alzheimer's type.
    • Highlights the need for modified therapeutic approaches compared to non-demented individuals.

    Purpose:

    • To introduce and discuss the implementation of group therapy for demented hospitalized elderly.
    • To share experiences and evaluation attempts regarding this therapeutic modality.

    Summary:

    • Group therapy was introduced for hospitalized elderly patients suffering from Alzheimer's type dementia.
    • Adaptations in group setting and leadership are crucial for effective therapy with this population.

    Impact:

    • Provides insights into the practical application and challenges of group therapy for dementia patients.
    • Discusses the limitations and evaluation of this specific therapeutic intervention.

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