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+ | '''Memory training''' is an aspect of [[cognitive rehabilitation]] and involves the use of psychological techniques and [[learning strategies]] such as to improve various aspects of [[memory]] and reduce [[forgetting]]. This may be part of a [[cognitive rehabilitation]] program to address [[memory disorders]]. Typically those with some types of [[brain damage]] and thos older adults with [[Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders]] may benefit. |
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*[[Mnemonic learning]] |
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*[[Neuropsychological rehabilitation]] |
*[[Neuropsychological rehabilitation]] |
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Memory training is an aspect of cognitive rehabilitation and involves the use of psychological techniques and learning strategies such as to improve various aspects of memory and reduce forgetting. This may be part of a cognitive rehabilitation program to address memory disorders. Typically those with some types of brain damage and thos older adults with Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders may benefit.
Work with older adults
Memory traing has been shown to be beneficial for older adults with memory impairments [1]
See also
- Cognitive Retention Therapy
- Memory decay
- Memory improvement
- Mnemonic learning
- Neuropsychological rehabilitation
- Practice
- Recall (learning)
- Recognition (learning)
- Retention
References
- ↑ De Vreese, L.P., Neri, M., Fioravanti, .,Belloi, l & Zanetti, O. (2001). Memory rehabilitation in Alziemers disease: A review of progress. International Journal of geriatric psychiatry 16, 794-809