The End of Alzheimer’s Program – Dale E. Bredesen, M.D. References

Following is a list of references from the book, The End of Alzheimer’s Program, published by Avery/Random House. Due to the length of the text, these references could not be included in the print version, and therefore are listed below. 

12 – Eileen Luders, Nicolas Cherbuin, and Florian Kurth, Frontiers in Psychology 5, 1551, January 2015

Forever Young(er): Potential Age-Defying Effects of Long-Term Meditation on Gray Matter Atrophy

12 – Britta K. Hölzel et al., Psychiatry Research 191, no. 1, 36–43, January 2011

Mindfulness Practice Leads to Increases in Regional Brain Gray Matter Density

13 – J. Gordon Melton, Encyclopædia Britannica, accessed November 30, 2019

Transcendental Meditation

14 – Jane K. Ferguson, Eleanor W. Willemsen, and MayLynn V. Castañeto, Pastoral Psychology 59, no. 3, 305–29, June 2010

Centering Prayer as a Healing Response to Everyday Stress: A Psychological and Spiritual Process

14 – Murray Levine, Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy 15, no. 2, 80–98, 2008

Prayer as Coping: A Psychological Analysis

15 – Chittaranjan Andrade and Rajiv Radhakrishnan, Indian Journal of Psychiatry 51, no. 4, 247–53, October–December 2009

Prayer and Healing: A Medical and Scientific Perspective on Randomized Controlled Trials

16 – Helané Wahbeh, Carlo Calabrese, and Heather Zwickey, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 13, no. 1, 25–32, January 2007

Binaural Beat Technology in Humans: A Pilot Study to Assess Psychologic and Physiologic Effects

16 – Leila Chaieb et al., Frontiers in Psychiatry 6, 70, May 2015

Auditory Beat Stimulation and Its Effects on Cognition and Mood States

16 – T. Ortiz et al., Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria 36, no. 6, 307–13, November 2008

Impact of Auditory Stimulation at a Frequency of 5 Hz in Verbal Memory

17 – Dynamic Neural Retraining System, accessed November 30, 2019

The Limbic System