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Alzheimer's & Dementia
What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
Brain Tour
Younger/Early-Onset Alzheimer's
Myths
Causes and Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease
Is Alzheimer's Genetic?
Women and Alzheimer's
What Is Dementia?
Types of Dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Down Syndrome & Alzheimer's
Frontotemporal Dementia
Huntington's Disease
Mixed Dementia
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Parkinson's Disease Dementia
Vascular Dementia
Korsakoff Syndrome
Related Conditions
CTE
MCI
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Know the 10 Signs
Difference Between Alzheimer's & Dementia
10 Steps to Approach Memory Concerns in Others
How is Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosed?
Medical Tests for Diagnosing Alzheimer's
Why Get Checked?
Visiting Your Doctor
Life After Diagnosis
Stages of Alzheimer's
Research and Progress
Earlier Diagnosis
Part the Cloud
Research Momentum
Our Commitment to Research
Clinical Trials
TrialMatch: Find a Clinical Trial
What Are Clinical Trials?
How Clinical Trials Work
When Clinical Trials End
Why Participate?
Talk to Your Doctor
Clinical Trials: Myths vs. Facts
Milestones
Can Alzheimer's Disease Be Prevented?
Brain Donation
Treatments for Alzheimer's
Navigating Treatment Options
Lecanemab Approved for Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease
Aducanumab for Treatment of Alzheimer's
Donanemab for Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease — News Pending FDA Review
Medicare Treatment Coverage
Questions for Your Doctor
Medications for Memory, Cognition and Dementia-Related Behaviors
Treatments for Behavior
Treatments for Sleep Changes
Alternative Treatments
Facts and Figures
Assessing Symptoms and Seeking Help
Now is the Best Time to Talk about Alzheimer's Together
Help & Support
I Have Alzheimer's
Know What to Expect
Get Educated
Just Diagnosed
Sharing Your Diagnosis
Changes in Relationships
If You Live Alone
Treatments and Research
Plan for Your Future
Legal Planning
Financial Planning
Building a Care Team
End-of-Life Planning
Programs and Support
Overcoming Stigma
Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
Live Well
Taking Care of Yourself
Reducing Stress
Tips for Daily Life
Helping Family and Friends
Leaving Your Legacy
Live Well Online Resources
Make a Difference
Caregiving
Daily Care
Daily Care Plan
Activities
Communication and Alzheimer's
Food and Eating
Art and Music
Incontinence
Bathing
Dressing and Grooming
Dental Care
Treatments
Working With the Doctor
Medication Safety
Clinical Trials
TrialMatch: Find a Clinical Trial
What Are Clinical Trials?
How Clinical Trials Work
When Clinical Trials End
Why Participate?
Talk to Your Doctor
Clinical Trials: Myths vs. Facts
Stages and Behaviors
Accepting the Diagnosis
Early-Stage Caregiving
Middle-Stage Caregiving
Late-Stage Caregiving
Aggression and Anger
Anxiety and Agitation
Depression
Hallucinations
Memory Loss and Confusion
Repetition
Sleep Issues and Sundowning
Suspicions and Delusions
Wandering
Care Options
In-Home Care
Adult Day Centers
Long-Term Care
Respite Care
Hospice Care
Choosing Care Providers
Finding a Memory Care-Certified Nursing Home or Assisted Living Community
Changing Care Providers
Working with Care Providers
Creating Your Care Team
Long-Distance Caregiving
Community Resource Finder
Glossary
Caregiver Health
Be a Healthy Caregiver
Caregiver Stress
Caregiver Stress Check
Caregiver Depression
Changes to Your Relationship
Grief and Loss as Alzheimer's Progresses
Safety
Wandering
Home Safety
Dementia and Driving
Medication Safety
24/7 Wandering Support
Technology 101
Traveling
Preparing for Emergencies
Abuse
Financial and Legal Planning for Caregivers
Managing Money Online Program
Planning for Care Costs
Paying for Care