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ARTICLES ON ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & OTHER DEMENTIAS Page last updated on: January 03, 2007
Screening for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the Elderly
Screening for Dementia: Recommendations and Rationale
American Academy of Neurology Dementia Encounter Kit
Initial Evaluation of Suspected Dementia
Initial Evaluation of the Patient with Suspected Dementia
MMSE: Where Does it Fit?
Determining the Cause of Memory Loss in the Elderly
Practice Parameter: Early Detection of Dementia: Mild Cognitive Impairment (an Evidence-based Review)
Efficient Identification of Adults with Depression and Dementia
Is it Possible to Prevent Dementia?
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Is it Alzheimer's Disease or Something Else?
American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias of Late Life
Treating Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias of Late Life: A Quick Reference Guide for Psychiatrists (PDF)
Pharmacologic Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease: An Update
Advances in the Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's Disease
Treating Alzheimer's Disease
Behavior Disorders of Dementia: Recognition and Treatment
Non-Pharmacologic Management of Agitated Behaviors in Persons with Alzheimer Disease and Other Chronic Dementing Conditions
Depression in Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Treating Cognition and Function in Patients With Alzheimer Disease
Treating Aggression in Patients With Dementia
Taking a New Look at Psychosis in Alzheimer's Disease
Assessing and Treating Sleep Disturbances in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Managing Alzheimer Dementia Tomorrow
Other Dementias
Vascular Dementia
Defining Diffuse Lewy Body Disease
Dementia with Lewy Bodies: An Emerging Disease
Senile Dementia of the Binswanger's Type
Miscellaneous Issues
Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Patients with Dementia
Efficacy of Pharmacological Treatment of Dementia
Depression in Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Apathy and Its Treatment in Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Behavioral Problems in Dementia
Managing Common Behavioral Problems in Dementia
Maintenance and Long-Term Treatment Issues in Selected Special Populations: BD and Dementia
Dementia Care Practice Recommendations for Assisted Living Residences and Nursing Homes (PDF)
Bathing Persons with Dementia
Developing Technology for People with Dementia
Oral Hygiene Care for Functionally Dependent and Cognitively Impaired Older Adults
Family Involvement in Care for Persons with Dementia
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