Alzheimer's Disease
A general overview of Alzheimer's Disease that includes a description and information about treatment, prognosis and research. Selected references, a list of organizations where users can obtain addit... Details >
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health |
Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
Also available in: Spanish
Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. The most common form of dementia among older people is Alzheimer's disease (AD), which involves th... Details >
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging |
Alzheimer's Disease Genetics
This fact sheet summarizes current research about the role of genetics in Alzheimer's disease.... Details >
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging |
Alzheimer's Disease Information
This fact sheet discusses Alzheimer's disease, its social and economic impact, and the federal programs and services that are available to the public.... Details >
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Alzheimer's Disease Medications Fact Sheet
Also available in: Spanish
Five prescription drugs currently are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat people who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Treating the symptoms of AD can provide p... Details >
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging |
Alzheimer's Disease Research
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disorder with no known cause or cure. It attacks and slowly steals the minds of its victims. Symptoms of the disease include memory loss, confu... Details >
American Health Assistance Foundation |
Alzheimer's Glossary
This is a glossary of terms related to Alzheimer's disease.... Details >
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Depression and Alzheimer's Disease
A fact sheet that discusses depression and Alzheimer's disease and how a caregiver can recognize depression in a family member or patient with Alzheimer's disease.... Details >
American Academy of Family Physicians |
Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease
Also available in: Spanish
This booklet is for those who provide in-home care for people with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or related disorders.... Details >
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging |
Multi-Infarct Dementia
This fact sheet provides information about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of multi-infarct dementia.... Details >
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging |
NIHSeniorHealth: Alzheimer's Disease
Designed especially for seniors, this page defines Alzheimer's Disease and lists its causes and risk factors, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment and research, and frequently asked questions.... Details >
National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Occupational Therapy And People With Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease, a condition that affects the brain, occurs in middle or late life, striking men and women of all races, cultures, and backgrounds.... Details >
American Occupational Therapy Association |
Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
These are ten warning signs of Alzheimer's disease.... Details >
Alzheimer's Association |
