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Podcast: The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy
Episode: E124 - How can we Prevent and Treat Dementia? (w/ Dr. Ben Underwood)
Description: Dr Ben Underwood is Assistant Professor in Applied and Translational Old Age Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and an Honorary Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist. His interests are in translational medicine in dementia, where he has been principal investigator (PI) for academic and pharma led clinical trials.Today we discuss:Trajectories of Common Mental Health Problems into Older Age, how mental health issues such as depression or psychosis evolve as people age.Dementia and Its Different Types, including Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia.<...