Successful cognitive and emotional aging
Jeste, D V (ed)
Successful cognitive and emotional aging - Washington, D.C. APPI 2009
This book discusses the neuroscience of healthy aging and presents effective strategies for staying healthy in later life. It is organised into three parts. Part I focuses on behavioural and psychosocial aspects to place cognitive aging in a broad context.Part II addresses the biological aspects and presents the scientific foundations of cognitive aging, taking into account the research on the role of factors such as stress, resilience, and diet. Finally, Part III addresses prevention and intervention strategies in a practical fashion, providing guidance on issues such as encouraging physical activity and promoting resilience.
1585623512 9781585623518
Successful cognitive and emotional aging - Washington, D.C. APPI 2009
This book discusses the neuroscience of healthy aging and presents effective strategies for staying healthy in later life. It is organised into three parts. Part I focuses on behavioural and psychosocial aspects to place cognitive aging in a broad context.Part II addresses the biological aspects and presents the scientific foundations of cognitive aging, taking into account the research on the role of factors such as stress, resilience, and diet. Finally, Part III addresses prevention and intervention strategies in a practical fashion, providing guidance on issues such as encouraging physical activity and promoting resilience.
1585623512 9781585623518