Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Article by Ethan Miller Few things can rob a persons life as completely as Alzheimer’s can. It steals a person’s memories, family, and dreams. It is a progressive, irreversible disorder with no cure. There are dozens of theories about the causes of Alzheimer’s …
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How to Choose a Senior Care Facility
How to Choose a Senior Care Facility Article by Allen Jesson As a geriatric care manager, I frequently visit long-term care facilities. Because each facility offers a distinct setting and array of services, it is difficult to know which one is the best choice for your …
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Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Article by Don Merrill Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease As a person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease progresses in his or her condition, symptoms such as psychoses set in. In time, the person will require complete healthcare assistance, since the disease will disable the …
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- The Gray Area in Mental Care - Twin Falls Times-News May 20, 2012The Gray Area in Mental CareTwin Falls Times-NewsArea assisted living facilities face an increased challenge to care for residents with Alzheimer […]
- Changes and Continuities: Friends and families help man with dementia - Columbia Daily Tribune May 20, 2012Changes and Continuities: Friends and families help man with dementiaColumbia Daily TribuneAccording to the Alzheimer's Association, there are 10 […]
- Diagnosis of Alzheimer's isn't always accurate - Staunton News Leader May 20, 2012Diagnosis of Alzheimer's isn't always accurateStaunton News LeaderThe project, called the Honolulu-Asia Aging Study, has been under way sinc […]
- With the march of Alzheimer's, an early-onset support group falls apart - Pittsburgh Post Gazette May 20, 2012WKYC-TVWith the march of Alzheimer's, an early-onset support group falls apartPittsburgh Post GazetteNew members joined to add their own fears an […]
- Most GPs can't recognise signs of Alzheimer's - The Independent May 19, 2012Burton MailMost GPs can't recognise signs of Alzheimer'sThe IndependentDementia will kill one in three people over 65, but a survey of GPs r […]