The Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

Course overview

Treatment and Prevention of MCI, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease: An Evidence-Based Asian Medicine Approach. This course integrates Asian Medicine with neuroscience research for treating and preventing cognitive decline. Students examine MCI, dementia, and Alzheimer's through Western and Eastern perspectives, emphasizing evidence-based interventions. Topics include current research on cognitive disorders, herbal formulas, acupuncture protocols, laser therapy, moxibustion, movement therapies (Qi Gong, Tai Chi), nutrition, music therapy, lifestyle modifications, pharmacological, and screening tools. Students gain practical knowledge to develop integrative treatment plans combining traditional wisdom with modern protocols for brain health.