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The (fatalistic) present as experienced by individuals with Alzheimer's disease: a preliminary study.

Mohamad El HajDimitrios KapogiannisPascal Antoine
Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2019)
Although our findings are preliminary and the sample size is small, depression in mild AD seems to be related with a fatalistic orientation toward the present, as well as a hopeless and helpless perspective on the future, an orientation that results in little desire to enjoy the present.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • current status
  • cognitive decline
  • sleep quality
  • mild cognitive impairment