Understanding Memory Loss

Understanding Memory Loss
Title:
Understanding Memory Loss (ePub)
Format:
EPUB
USA Price: 
Stock:
Digital Download
GPO Stock Number:
017-300-00029-6
ISBN:
9780160930133
Description

This easy-to-read booklet will help readers learn about the difference between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia; causes of memory problems and how they can be treated; and how to get help for serious memory loss. Includes vignettes, a resource list, and glossary.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1) Introduction
2) Differences between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems
3) Serious memory problems--causes and treatments
4) Help for serious memory problems
5) What you need to know
6) Where can I get more information?
7) Words to know

Audience

Target audience is people with onset memory loss, family members, and healthcare providers and other groups working with individuals who have memory loss.

Product Details

Publisher:
US Department of Health & Human Services, NIH/National Institute on Aging
Author:
  • National Institute on Aging
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