Reducing fear and avoidance of memory loss improves mood and social engagement in community-based older adults: a randomized trial

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) are among the most feared age-related conditions. The aim of this study was to evaluate a brief psychological intervention to promote adaptive coping in older adults experiencing heightened fear of ADRD and investigate positive dow...

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Published in:	BMC Geriatrics
Main Authors:	Francesca R Farina, John Regan, Melissa Marquez, Hosanna An, Patricia O’Loughlin, Pavithra Pavithra, Michelle Taddeo, Rachel C Knight, Marc Bennett, Bert Lenaert, James W Griffith
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Fear Avoidance Memory loss Alzheimer’s Disease and its related Dementias Older adults well-being.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04470-4