MODERN PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC APPROACHES AND INNOVATIVE THERAPY OPPORTUNITIES IN DEMENTIA PREVENTION: PROSPECTS IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF UZBEKISTAN
Keywords:
dementia, psychotherapy, innovative therapy, prevention, Uzbekistan, healthcare.Abstract
This article analyzes modern psychotherapeutic approaches and innovative therapy opportunities in dementia prevention. The possibilities of reducing the risk of dementia through cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and social programs are considered. The importance of technologies based on virtual reality (VR), neurofeedback, telepsychiatry, and artificial intelligence is also highlighted. The prospects for introducing these methods in the healthcare system of Uzbekistan are discussed. The article is based on scientific sources and shows the need for a comprehensive approach to dementia prevention.
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