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Alzheimer Disease Prevention

Findings in Alzheimer disease prevention reported from University College, Department of Mental Health Sciences

Published in Hospital Business Week, June 22nd, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Attachment style and anxiety in carers of people with Alzheimer's disease: results from the LASER-AD study,' new data in Alzheimer disease. According to recent research from the United Kingdom, "Preliminary evidence indicates that the quality of the carer-care recipient relationship predicts those carers most at risk from anxiety. Attachment style is related to higher carer burden, psychological morbidity and increased care recipient institutionalization."

"We tested, for the first time, the hypothesis that carer burden and the coping strategies used mediate a relationship between attachment style and anxiety. We interviewed 83 people with...

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