Types of Dementia
The Symptoms of Early Onset Alzheimer's can be difficult to diagnose because the symptom of memory loss may start a few years before diagnosis. It can start as early as 30 years of age. There is a genetic component to this disease.
Caregiving Issues
A new study by Griffith University and Menzies Health Institute Queensland shows that 1 in 4 family caregivers of dementia have considered suicide. The study also explores the issue of homicidal thoughts among caregivers.
Alzheimer's
Understanding Early-Onset Alzheimer's Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive form of dementia, a condition that occurs when the brain starts to deteriorate. This can lead to memory loss, changes in behavior, and difficulty managing everyday tasks. Early-onset Alzheimer’s, also known as early-onset dementia, is an especially aggressive
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than six million Americans, and those numbers are projected to increase in the coming years. Early onset Alzheimer’s is a degenerative cognitive illness that can significantly impact a person’s life if not detected and addressed. Understanding the signs of
Alzheimer's
What is Early Onset Alzheimer's? Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is an incurable neurological condition that causes a decline in memory and cognitive functions. It is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people around the world. Generally, Alzheimer's is associated with older populations,
Alzheimer's
Early onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) is a neurological condition that has profound implications for individuals and their families. It is a particularly debilitating form of the illness that strikes people in middle age or those who are even younger. Those who have been diagnosed with EOAD experience a
Alzheimer's
Introduction to Early Onset Alzheimer's Early onset Alzheimer's is a form of the degenerative disease that primarily affects older adults. However, it can also occur in younger people. It is characterized by progressive memory loss, impaired thinking and communication, and behavioral changes. The condition is caused
Early Onset Dementia
Introduction to Early Onset Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that primarily affects parts of the brain that control memory, language and thinking. It is the most common cause of dementia and affects an estimated 5.5 million people in the United States. Early onset Alzheimer’
Alzheimer's
Early onset Alzheimer's (EOAD) is an aggressive form of dementia that affects people under the age of 65. It is estimated that in the United States alone, approximately 200,000 people are living with early onset Alzheimer's. This form of dementia is often more difficult to
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that affects millions of people around the world. It is a progressive, degenerative condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. There are two main types of Alzheimer’s, early-onset and late-onset. Early-onset Alzheimer’s is a less common form of the disease,
Caregiving Issues
Learn strategies for providing the best care for a loved one with Alzheimer's, including coping mechanisms and person-centered therapy. Understand the challenges and emotions of caring for someone with dementia.
Alzheimer's
Early Onset Alzheimer's is a devastating form of dementia that affects people as young as their forties or fifties. It is estimated that 4 to 5 percent of all Alzheimer's cases are early onset, and it is believed to be more severe than the later-onset form.