Neurocognitive Disorders
Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the majority of cases of neurocognitive disorders. There are also other medical conditions that affect cognitive functions like memory, thinking, and reasoning including traumatic brain injury, strokes, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body disease, frontotemporal degeneration, Huntington's disease, and HIV infection.
How can we help ?
Management and treatment of neurocognitive disorders involve a team of professionals including nurses, nutritionists, psychologists, speech therapists, and physical therapists working under the supervision of an experienced Geriatric Psychiatrist. Psychosocial support for patients and their families is crucial.
Please contact DR. Kranthi Kiran M.D. who specializes in Geriatric Psychiatry for help.