Bustling urban life can be not in line with what humans perceived therein. Routine busyness can actually make a person lose the opportunity to socialize with family and friends. The effect of creating a sense of loneliness that is usually followed by loss of appetite. According to experts this is a sign of depression at the beginning level.
Do not stop there, according to a study published in the journal Neurology, found that depressive symptoms contribute into early Alzheimer's disease in the future. It is related that depression can affect the ability of the brain, which emerged memory problems known as mild cognitive impairment (mild cognitive impairment-MCI).
During 7.8 years, researchers from the University of Illinois asked a series of questions to 1,764 older people without cognitive impairment. Then every year they asked things related to mental health, including whether to feel lonely. As a result, 955 people with mild cognitive disorder leading to 315 people while leading to dementia.
The researchers suggested to be aware of this so as not to turn into MCI which leads to Alzhaimer, one type of dementia that can paralyze the mind and intelligence.
"The results of this study it was interesting, it was found that there is a relationship between depression can be a risk of dementia. So that we can prevent and treat depression and stress. And being able to help the person keep the mind and memory capabilities up to parents," said neuroscientist psychiatrist Dr. Robert Wilson of Rush University Illinois as reported by the Daily Mail, Friday (08/01/2014).
Do not stop there, according to a study published in the journal Neurology, found that depressive symptoms contribute into early Alzheimer's disease in the future. It is related that depression can affect the ability of the brain, which emerged memory problems known as mild cognitive impairment (mild cognitive impairment-MCI).
During 7.8 years, researchers from the University of Illinois asked a series of questions to 1,764 older people without cognitive impairment. Then every year they asked things related to mental health, including whether to feel lonely. As a result, 955 people with mild cognitive disorder leading to 315 people while leading to dementia.
The researchers suggested to be aware of this so as not to turn into MCI which leads to Alzhaimer, one type of dementia that can paralyze the mind and intelligence.
"The results of this study it was interesting, it was found that there is a relationship between depression can be a risk of dementia. So that we can prevent and treat depression and stress. And being able to help the person keep the mind and memory capabilities up to parents," said neuroscientist psychiatrist Dr. Robert Wilson of Rush University Illinois as reported by the Daily Mail, Friday (08/01/2014).
