Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, is a brand–new 414-page book bringing you the latest information on research, trends in dementia, risk factors and treatments for Alzheimer's and other dementias. This book is a valuable guide for both people with dementia and those who care for them. It reveals many practical ways to help people with dementia live well.
This book includes information about:
- What to expect with typical aging
- The earliest signs of abnormal aging
- Features of each stage of the Alzheimer's disease process
- Features of related dementias, including vascular cognitive impairment and frontotemporal degeneration
- The latest research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
- How dementia is diagnosed
- How to adjust to a dementia-related challenges
- Overcoming common dementia-related challenges
- Lifestyle factors that have been associated with healthy brain aging
- Living the best life possible as someone with dementia or as a care partner