Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
The Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center, a service of the National Institute on Aging, distributes information about Alzheimer's disease to health professionals, patients and their families, and the general public
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - CDR
The CDR is a 5-point scale used to characterize six domains of cognitive and functional performance applicable to Alzheimer disease and related dementias: Memory, Orientation, Judgment & Problem Solving, Community Affairs, Home & Hobbies, and Personal Care
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
MHI provides quality mental health information for the professional as well as the layperson. Content includes Psychiatric Times, Ask the Expert, Bipolar Disorders Information Center, NARSAD and other advocacy information, Healthier You, 600+ mental health links, the MH Phone Book, MH Book Locator and CME opportunities, including conferences, home study and credit for on-line articles.
Alzheimer's Disease from Veritas Medicine
Welcome to Veritas Medicine's online Alzheimer's Disease resource. Information on this condition is written by: Steve Seiner, M.D., Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School; Medical Director for Alzheimer's Disease, Veritas Medicine
Alzheimer's Disease/Senility
Alzheimer's Disease causes relentlessly progressive deterioration of brain functions, including loss of memory, reason, language, and ability to care for oneself. Alzheimer's is the most common condition that causes age-related loss of mental function, or senility. It can strike at any age, but usually occurs after age sixty.
Alzheimer's Disease: Overview - Christopher Neal and Michael Meyer MD
Presented by the The Virtual Health Care TeamTM. The Virtual Health Care TeamTM is a collection of interdisciplinary cases sponsored by the School of Health Related Professions and the School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia.
Alzheimer's Disease: The Dream of a Vaccine; LE Magazine December 1999
It is the first word to flash across the mind of the middle aged and the elderly at that moment when they realize they have again misplaced their keys or forgotten an appointment or the name of a distant cousin. For four million Americans, that fear has become reality. And now the disease which has for so long eluded all of medicine is said to have been hit by a vaccine in mice, at least.
Alzheimer's Foundation of America
Our mission is ”to provide optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and to their caregivers and families—through member organizations dedicated to improving quality of life.”
Alzheimer's Information Site
Alzinfo.org offers education and support to those dealing with Alzheimers. Visitors can study the disease, find local resources, and become part of a 24-hour community.
Alzheimer's Society, Durham and Chester-le-Street Branch, UK.
Do you live in Durham, Chester-le-Street or the surrounding villages? Are you looking after someone who is confused and forgetful due to dementia? Are you feeling lonely and isolated? If the answer is yes - we are here to help you.
Alzheimer's found to be mostly genetic
Alzheimer's disease has a genetic cause in up to 80 per cent of cases, according to a study of nearly 12 000 pairs of twins that appears in the February 2006 issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.
Alzheimers
Alzheimers disease information including warning signs and symptom management
Alzheimers Australia
The peak body providing support and advocacy for the 500,000 Australians living with dementia.
Alzheimers Symptoms
topical info for caregivers of sufferers of Alzheimers Symptoms
Alzheimer’s Smell Test: ScienCentral Video News
A simple scratch-and-sniff test could flag the first signs of Alzheimer's disease. The memory researcher who's developing the test hopes to give doctors a jump on curtailing the devastation.
