Early-stage diagnosis of cognitive disorders as a dementia risk-reducing factor in older adults: opportunities and resources
https://doi.org/10.37586/2686-8636-1-2022-32-36
Abstract
The article provides an analysis of underlying problems in diagnosing a cognitive decline and dementia in the early stages among older adults. The reasons for postponing the treatment of patients with cognitive impairment to specialized specialists examined. Indications given of the macrosocial (stigmatization of mental disorders in general and dementia in society particularly, costs of the period until the deinstitutionalization of psychiatry), microsocial (psychological structure in the family) aspects of postponing treatment to a psychiatrist. Using the experience of Moscow memory clinics the principles of psychoeducation implementation described as well as the mechanisms of interaction between psychiatrists and general practitioners analyzed.
About the Authors
V. B. Savilov
Psychiatric Hospital № 1 Named after N.A. Alexeev of the Healthcare Department of Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MD, Head of Medical Rehabilitation Centre “Memory Clinic”
Moscow
M. V. Kurmyshev
Psychiatric Hospital № 1 Named after N.A. Alexeev of the Healthcare Department of Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MD, PhD, Deputy Chief Physician
eLibrary SPIN: 7335-0243
Moscow
I. E. Yurchenko
Psychiatric Hospital № 1 Named after N.A. Alexeev of the Healthcare Department of Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
analyst
Moscow
O. A. Karpenko
Psychiatric Hospital № 1 Named after N.A. Alexeev of the Healthcare Department of Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MD, PhD, Head of External and Research Affairs
eLibrary SPIN: 9600-0688
Moscow
G. P. Kostyuk
Psychiatric Hospital № 1 Named after N.A. Alexeev of the Healthcare Department of Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MD, PhD, professor, Chief physician
eLibrary SPIN: 3424-4544
Moscow
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Savilov V.B., Kurmyshev M.V., Yurchenko I.E., Karpenko O.A., Kostyuk G.P. Early-stage diagnosis of cognitive disorders as a dementia risk-reducing factor in older adults: opportunities and resources. Russian Journal of Geriatric Medicine. 2022;(1):32-36. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37586/2686-8636-1-2022-32-36
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