EARLY STAGE
Dementia patients frequently lose weight regardless of whether they are cared for at home or in a long-term care facility. Weight loss can be distressing to family and hunger can cause agitation in the Alzheimer patient. … Read Content
LBDAtv – YouTube
This is the YouTube location for The Lewy Body Dementia Association. www.lbda.org You'll find excerpted lectures, and information pertaining to Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Please contact us at www.lbda.org for more information, support groups, research updates, clinical information and more. … View Video
Missing Man Found Alive In Field
Update: Search crews have found the man reported missing in Clark County Friday at 12:45 p.m. … Read News
Frontotemporal dementia – Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the clinical syndrome caused by degeneration of the frontal lobe of the brain. The degeneration may extend to the temporal lobe. FTD is the clinical manifestation of frontotemporal lobar degeneration, and the second most common pre-senile dementia after Alzheimer … Read Article
Alzheimer's Disease – What Is Alzheimer's Disease
What's the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia? How common is Alzheimer's, and can other disorders mimic it? What symptoms indicate that a person might have Alzheimer's disease, and how is it diagnosed and treated? Learn the basics about Alzheimer's disease. … Read Article
Sundowning (dementia) – Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
In medicine, sundowning, also known as sundown syndrome, is a syndrome involving the occurrence or increase of one or more abnormal behaviors in a circadian rhythm. … Read Article
Behavioral Challenges In Dementia With Lewy Bodies – Pt 1 …
From the January 2006 "Many Faces of Lewy Body Dementia" series at Coral Springs Medical Center, FL. A presentation by Tanis J. Ferman, Ph.D., Neurologist/Psychiatrist Mayo … View Video
Screening For Dementia 3: Patient Assessment – YouTube
This is an excerpt on "Patient Assessment" from the movie, Screening for Dementia. Produced by the University of Georgia's Dr. Leonard W. Poon, video by Alan Stecker of ASV … View Video