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1. Effects of Pet Therapy in Elderly Patients with Neurocognitive Disorders: A Brief Review

   

   | Contributor(s):: Sbrizzi, C., Sapuppo, W.

   INTRODUCTION: Neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) are disturbances highly related to age. This means that, with the increasing trend in life expectancy, there is also an increase in this diagnosis, although NCDs are not exclusively found in the population over 65 years old. Likely, they will...

2. Procedural and emotional religious activity therapy: connecting cognition and affective aspects of Alzheimer's disease

   | Contributor(s):: Vance, D. E.

   Procedural and Emotional Religious Activity Therapy is a new approach for involving adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias with spiritually-laden activities. This therapy works by incorporating religious activities that are both emotionally-salient and have a procedural memory...

3. Animal Assisted Therapy and Activities in Alzheimer's Disease

   | Contributor(s):: Sibel Cevizci, Halil Murat Sen, Fahri Gunes, Elif Karaahment

   This book section discusses animal assisted therapy and its effect on chronic diseases like Alzheimer's Disease.

4. Family and staff perceptions of pet therapy and the well-being of people with Alzheimer's disease

   | Contributor(s):: McCartin, Laurie Erin

5. 'Sea-ing' results: an aquarium can help boost Alzheimer's patients' appetites

   | Contributor(s):: Lakdawalla, Pervin

6. Animal-assisted therapy for dementia: a review of the literature

   | Contributor(s):: Filan, Susan L., Llewellyn-Jones, Robert H.

7. Comparison of the effects of toys versus live animals on the communication of patients with dementia of the Alzheimer's type

   | Contributor(s):: Greer, Kari L., Pustay, Karen A., Zaun, Tracey C., Coppens, Patrick

8. Day care and Alzheimer's disease: a weekend program in New York City

   | Contributor(s):: Rabinowitz, Ellen

9. Nonpharmacological management of agitated behaviours associated with dementia

   | Contributor(s):: Forbes, Dorothy A., Peacock, Shelley, Morgan, Debra

10. Patients respond to aquariums

    | Contributor(s):: Edwards, Nancy E., Beck, Alan M.

11. Stimulating the Senses [pet therapy]

    | Contributor(s):: Devi, Gayatri, Mitchell, Deborah R.

12. STIR--Success Through Individual Recreation: working with the low-functioning resident with dementia or Alzheimer's disease

    | Contributor(s):: Russen-Rondinone, Tonya, DesRoberts, Anne-Marie M.

13. Non-pharmacological approaches for dementia that informal carers might try or access: a systematic review

    | Contributor(s):: Hulme, C., Wright, J., Crocker, T., Oluboyede, Y., House, A.

14. The influence of animal-assisted therapy on nutrition of Alzheimer's disease individuals

    | Contributor(s):: Edwards, N.

15. Care at the end of life

    | Contributor(s):: Volicer, L.

16. Comparing the effectiveness of animal interaction, digital music relaxation, and humor on the galvanic skin response of individuals with Alzheimer's disease: implications for recreational therapy

    | Contributor(s):: Petterson, M., Loy, D. P.

17. Dogs - and handlers - specially trained for animal assisted memory therapy

18. Special care for dementia in nursing homes: overview of innovations in programs and activities

    | Contributor(s):: Van Haitsma, K., Ruckdeschel, K.

19. Student spotlight. Pet therapy and increased socialization among elderly clients

    | Contributor(s):: Combs, A.

20. The impacts of live-in animals and plants on nursing home residents: a pilot longitudinal investigation

    | Contributor(s):: Ruckdeschel, K., Van Haitsma, K.