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

The Treatment and Prevention of the Brain using Asian Medicine through Evidence Based Medicine.

This class reviews the present research of MCI, and dementia from a western perspective, and current research of herbal formulas, acupuncture and other modalities for the treatment and prevention.

Cameron Bishop
Cameron Bishop

Course Overview

Treatment and Prevention of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease: An Evidence-Based Asian Medicine Approach

 

This comprehensive course explores the integration of Asian Medicine with current neuroscience research for the treatment and prevention of cognitive decline. Students will examine Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), dementia, and Alzheimer's disease through both Western and Eastern medical perspectives, with emphasis on evidence-based interventions.

 

The curriculum reviews contemporary research on cognitive disorders from a Western medical standpoint, alongside clinical studies investigating the efficacy of traditional Asian medical modalities. Through systematic analysis of peer-reviewed literature, students will explore the therapeutic applications of herbal formulas, acupuncture, and complementary approaches in cognitive health.

 

Topics covered include:

(1) Current research on MCI and dementia pathophysiology

(2) Evidence-based herbal formulas for cognitive function

(3) Acupuncture protocols and key point prescriptions

(4) Laser therapy applications

(5) Moxibustion

(6) Movement therapies: Qi Gong, Tai Chi, and balance training

(7) Nutritional interventions and dietary approaches

(8) Handwriting exercises and cognitive rehabilitation

(9) Music therapy and its neurological effects

(10) Lifestyle modifications for dementia prevention

(11) Pharmacological considerations and integrative approaches

(12) Current screening tools and cognitive assessment methods

Objectives

  • The student will learn the current research for the use of acupuncture for brain health

  • The student will learn the current research for the use of Chinese herbal formulas for brain health

  • The student will learn the current research for the use of other modalities for brain health, such as, moxa, Tai Chi and balance.

  • Students will understand the current state of western dementia reasearch.

  • Student will learn effective evidence based acupuncture points and combinations for dementia care.

Outline

  • 0 hrs - 30 min

    MCI, Alzheimer's disease and dementia types and treatments

  • 30 min - 1 hrs

    MCI, Alzheimer's disease and dementia prevention

  • 1 hrs - 1.5 hrs

    Other methods for the treatment of dementia- diet, exercise, laser light, medications

  • 1.5 hrs - 2 hrs

    MCI, Alzheimer's disease and dementia research with acupuncture, moxibustion and herbal medicine

Teacher

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Full Biography

Cameron Bishop

Dr Cameron Bishop lived, worked and studied in Japan for four years. He specializes in Japanese Meridian therapy, Women's Health and Pain Management. He has been practicing over 25 years in South Florida. He has extensive teaching and clinical experience.

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More Details

  • CPDs:

    Approved By: AACMA (2), ANTA (2), ATMS (2), Acupuncture NZ (2), Standard Certificate (2), NCCAOM (2)

  • Language: English

  • Course Type: Recorded Webinar

  • Course Length: 2 h

  • Course Notes: Notes are provided with this course.

  • Access Period: Lifetime

$86