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    • Increasing lifespans contribute to a rise in dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine research on "retro environments" and "reminiscence therapy."
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    • Literature review of studies on retro environments and reminiscence therapy.
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    • Retro environments and reminiscence therapy show promise in improving patient comfort.
    • Nostalgic elements like music, objects, and photographs can positively impact well-being.

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    • Retro environments and reminiscence therapy offer a valuable approach to enhancing the lives of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
    • Further research is warranted to fully understand the efficacy and implementation of these non-pharmacological interventions.