Dementias are brain disorders that impair memory, thinking, behavior, and physical activity, and Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form, affecting 50 to 60 percent of dementia patients.;Alzheimer's Disease and Other D.
... M.D., M.P.H.; Rene L. Utianski, Ph.D.; Prashanthi Vemuri, Ph.D.; Laura M. Waxman; Jenny Whitwell, Ph.D.; Bryan K. Woodruff, M.D. Published by Mayo Clinic Press First electronic edition published 2020 by RosettaBooks LLC, New York.
Brings the reader up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in this exciting and fast-paced field Summarizes the most recent developments in the fields of Alzheimer's disease and dementia Brings together articles from a prominent and ...
The Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias provides a comprehensive resource for information about all aspects of these diseases/ Topics include: abuse and neglect of dementia patients coping with dementia-related behavior ...
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The book also directs attention to current research on the subject, the outlook for future prevention and treatment, and resources providing further information.
Confronting Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Dementia: Alzheimer's and other Dementias at your fingertips is a practical guide giving comprehensive, medically accurate information on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia in an easy to understand format.
This edition features a new chapter on mild cognitive impairment and expanded coverage of Alzheimer disease and risk factors. Chapters offer advice on caregiver support and legal and ethical concerns.
Written by leading dementia experts, this book provides clear and concise information on: · Symptoms · Diagnosis and treatments · Getting help and support · Tips for people living with dementia · Advice for carers This is a fully ...
A highly-illustrated and reader-friendly text on the key psychopharmacology concepts surrounding Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.