Consultants in Applied Cognitive Aging provides behavior consulting, chaperoned activities, and training programs and manuals for caregivers.
Read the definitions and diagnosis criteria of dementia, and find a categorization of diseases. Includes a link to Alzheimer's disease.
Find out how to help people with dementia communicate, and how to communicate with them. Includes a list of challenges to overcome.
Contains an extensive list of symptoms and treatments for disorders that generally affect the vascular or neurological structures of the brain.
Find a list of endocrine, metabolic and nutritional disorders, and read about the treatment strategies. Includes possible complications.
Read through a list of symptoms for the disease that results when blood clots create a lack of oxygen in the brain. Find treatments and risks.
General term includes degenerative, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. Find some general symptoms and links to specific disorders.
Find the diagnostic criteria and features of dementia from both American and European definitions. Includes links to current research.
Find out about the relationship between alcoholism and dementia. Includes diagnostic criteria and links.
Check out an index of booklets and magazine articles, and read the diagnostic criteria of dementia.
Read American and European descriptions of the disorder, and find lists of symptoms and diagnostic criteria. Click for research and literature.
Journal provides abstracts of its current issue, and previews its upcoming issues. Find out about advertising and article submission.
Dementia directory features disease management resources, advice for caregivers, clinical trial details, research and advocacy groups.
Encyclopedia entry offers this modest overview of the symptoms and progression of senile dementia, usually associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Find a list of diagnostic criteria, and learn how to differentiate between dementia and depression. Check out the causes of different dementias.
Study an overview of the incidence and causes of dementia. Also find a local neurologist, book recommendations and neurology news.
Factsheet about this rare form of dementia contains a description of the disease and symptoms, prognosis, and research. Read case studies.
Use this research to find out about the kinds of food nutrients that may prevent Alzheimer's disease.