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For every person who develops Alzheimer's, there are thought to be at least another eight whose memory problems are severe enough to affect the quality of their lives. If you are struggling with memory problems yourself or are caring for someone who has memory difficulties, this book has been written to help you cope.
Topics include:
why memory might go wrong
why you never forget to ride a bike
how we retrieve information from our long term memory
word finding difficulties or the 'tip of the tongue' phenomena
the role of anxiety, depression and stress in memory problems
diet and exercise
dementia and other neurological damage
myths and misconceptions
when to seek further help

The Sheldon Short Guide to Memory Problems

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      Publisher: John Murray Press
      Publication Date: 22/10/2015
      ISBN13: 9781847093660, 978-1847093660
      ISBN10: 1847093663
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      For every person who develops Alzheimer's, there are thought to be at least another eight whose memory problems are severe enough to affect the quality of their lives. If you are struggling with memory problems yourself or are caring for someone who has memory difficulties, this book has been written to help you cope.
      Topics include:
      why memory might go wrong
      why you never forget to ride a bike
      how we retrieve information from our long term memory
      word finding difficulties or the 'tip of the tongue' phenomena
      the role of anxiety, depression and stress in memory problems
      diet and exercise
      dementia and other neurological damage
      myths and misconceptions
      when to seek further help

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