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Recently developed treatments that seek to enhance basic cognitive functions, such as verbal learning ability, are referred to as cognitive enhancement therapy.. enrichment supportive therapy. social skills training. expressed emotion therapy.
Cognitive enhancement therapy
Studies have suggested that using this treatment, along with medications, can help to reduce hallucinations and delusions.
Social skills
Re-education
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Psychodynamic
Cognitive Behavioral therapy
delirium
delirium. A state of great mental confusion in which consciousness
is clouded, attention cannot be sustained,
and the stream of thought and speech is incoherent. The
person is probably disoriented, emotionally erratic, restless
or lethargic, and often has illusions, delusions, and
hallucinations
Dementia
Deterioration of mental faculties—memory,
judgment, abstract thought, control of impulses, intellectual
ability—that impairs social and occupational
functioning and eventually changes the personality. See
Alzheimer’s disease.