In this book, Mayo Clinic expert neurologists provide a comprehensive look at the typical symptoms associated with dementia, current findings regarding common causes of the disease and essential tips for managing the day-to-day challenges of caring for someone with dementia. While Alzheimer’s disease is the most well-known type of dementia, this book also touches on other types of dementia—like Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal degeneration, and vascular cognitive impairment—and how these conditions are frequently developed. In addition, you will learn the following: - The earliest signs of abnormal aging
- How to adjust to a dementia diagnosis
- Each stage of the Alzheimer’s disease process and overcoming common challenges
- Keys to good brain health
- Living the best possible life with dementia or as a care partner
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