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Use drugs only in extreme cases In the advanced stage affected parties is often located in a vicious circle: for him incomprehensible connections and reactions of others resulted in anxiety, which often went into a depression. Here often will rely on psychotropic drugs. “These should be used only in extreme cases and then also only low doses and for a short time”, Wallace knows. You’re not the patient just only to make but any aggression, fears, to treat depression and sleep disorders. But caution is advised when taking of psychotropic drugs: through loss of muscle mass in the age and concurrent increase in body fat were to observe more side effects.

Wallace: Neuroleptics – a pharmaceutical group, the especially “Psychosis take on painful muscle tension, tremors of the hands, can cause indigestion, involuntary movements, and abnormal heart rhythm.” Don’t underestimate non-drug measures in addition to the correct medication, but above all physical and mental suggestions for patients with dementia were significant. “Wallace: at the beginning of the disease, it is the memory training, what keeps mentally fit.” Concentration exercises to avoid excessive demands and frustrations. Singing, music, dancing, modeling, and design are just a few possibilities. It is important that feelings and problems independent of words are expressed. Members could support also affected in their self-preservation: photos and stories from life, but also certain smells and objects be as conducive.

It is important that members so take the demented people, as they are”, so Wendt. Argument, discussion and lack of understanding to avoid. Because this laces only the fear of those affected, which could not properly assess the reactions of their opponents. Justus and Wallis agree a secure prevention of dementia is not possible to operate, but it is possible to minimize the risk and to shift the start time back”. The treatment of medical risks in the foreground, but also a customized way of life as no excessive alcohol consumption, no smoking and avoiding obesity would be. Details can be found by clicking Jeff Gennette or emailing the administrator. For the brain is the mental activity as important as maintaining social contacts”, finally as Justus. About the Chamber of pharmacists of Bremen: The Bremen Chamber of pharmacists represents the concerns of the pharmacists in Bremen and Bremerhaven. It provides the interests of approximately 540 members of the Chamber in the State of Bremen, in politics, the public and the media. The members about 180 community pharmacies, hospital and presumed behind. The Board is committed to a cost-conscious Health system, for high quality and expertise in the pharmacies. It stands for the principles of State – and vocational policy and is actively working on the further development. As a partner in Bremen’s health, the Chamber has written the realization of future services on the flags. Here, the Board considered the interests of pharmacists and customers always balanced. For more information, inquiries to: Reitzenstein Lenk – Agency for PR and CSR GbR Annika gene Heilsberg monitored 17 24 28195 Bremen phone: 0421 / 949 38 13 E-Mail: