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Libraries of life: Using life history books with depressed care home residents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Depression is a common, and often undetected, psychiatric disorder in geriatric care home residents 1,2. Reminiscence, an independent nursing therapy used by a variety of health and social care professionals, can prevent or reduce depression 14.
Plastow, N A
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Effectiveness of reminiscence therapy on anxiety among hospitalized elderly undergoing abdominal surgery

open access: yesJournal of Geriatric Mental Health, 2023
Introduction: Elderly patients having abdominal surgery report decreased independence and different rehabilitation needs. Hospitalized elderly patients undergoing surgery may experience anxiety due to various reasons such as fear of surgery and ...
Ritika Tandon   +3 more
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REMCARE : pragmatic multi-centre randomised trial of reminiscence groups for people with dementia and their family carers : effectiveness and economic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Joint reminiscence groups, involving people with dementia and family carers together, are popular, but the evidence-base is limited. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of joint reminiscence groups as compared ...
Bruce, Errollyn   +10 more
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Reminiscence therapy for dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Reminiscence Therapy (RT) has been defined as vocal or silent recall of events in a person's life, either alone, or with another person or group of people. It typically involves group meetings, at least once a week, in which participants are encouraged to talk about past events, often assisted by aids such as photos, music, objects and videos of the ...
A, Spector   +3 more
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The Touch and Feel of the Past—Using Haptic and VR Artefacts to Enrich Reminiscence Therapy for People with Dementia

open access: yesTechnologies, 2018
New technology always needs validation in terms of stakeholder acceptance and usability. This challenge also applies in the case of technology for reminiscence therapy for people with dementia.
Peter Klein, Martina Uhlig, Hannes Will
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The effectiveness of counselling with older people: results of a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 2003 the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) commissioned a systematic review of the research evidence relating to counselling older people.
Brettle, A, Hill, A
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The effects of reminiscence therapy on depressive symptoms of Chinese elderly: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background Depression is one of the most common mental disorders with a high prevalence among the older adults. In recent years, after realizing some side effects of the antidepressants, non-pharmacological psychological treatments begin to attract ...
Chen Ting-ji, Li Hui-jie, Li Juan
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Development of a Community-Based Spiritual Life Review Program for Promoting Resilience of Elders Residing in Disaster-Prone Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Nowadays disasters are a common occurrence in the world. The elderly are in a vulnerable condition in terms of disasters and need help to recover from the hardship caused if they are caught in such a disaster.
Isaramalai, S. (Sang-arun)   +2 more
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Cognitive-reminiscence therapy and usual care for depression in young adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundDepression is a common affliction for young adults, and is associated with a range of adverse outcomes. Cognitive-reminiscence therapy is a brief, structured intervention that has been shown to be highly effective for reducing depressive ...
Hallford, David J, Mellor, David
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Reminiscence and ageing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper questions assumptions about reminiscence and looks at definitions of it. Functions of different types of reminiscence are examined and distinctions are drawn between these and autobiographical memories. Methodologies of eliciting reminiscences
Cohen, Gillian, Taylor, Stephanie
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