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.
Alzheimer's
Introducing Early Onset Alzheimer's Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia that can cause significant memory loss and cognitive decline. Early onset Alzheimer's (EOAD) is an uncommon type of the disease, affecting people younger than 65 years old. This form of Alzheimer's
Early Onset Dementia
What is Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease? Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that occurs before the patient reaches the age of 65. It is characterized by the loss of memory, as well as difficulty communicating and thinking. Common signs include confusion, behavioral changes, and difficulty
Early Onset Dementia
Early onset Alzheimer's disease, sometimes referred to as young-onset or early-onset Alzheimer's, is a form of dementia that affects individuals under the age of 65. It is a progressive brain disorder that disrupts memory, thinking, behavior, and emotion. The cause of early onset Alzheimer’s is
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating illness with no known cure or effective treatment. It is known to affect people of all ages, however, early onset Alzheimer’s typically affects individuals between the ages of 30 and 65. Early diagnosis is crucial for those affected by the illness, as it
Tests
Tests for Alzheimer's/ Dementia: strengths and weaknesses of each test and the effect it has on diagnosis. Cognitive and functional assessments, global assessments, and self-administered tests all play a role in detecting Alzheimer's.
Early Onset Dementia
Understanding the symptoms of early onset Alzheimer's is essential for anyone who suspects they or a loved one might be diagnosed with the condition. Early detection of Alzheimer's can help to slow the progression of the disease and make it easier to manage. By understanding the
Behavior Modification
Navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia can be overwhelming. Learn how to better understand the type of dementia, anticipate behaviors, and improve communication skills to make caregiving less stressful and more satisfying.
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is an incredibly debilitating and progressive condition that has a profound impact on those living with it, their family, and their friends. It is estimated that more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease, including those with early onset. Early onset Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's
Introduction to Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's disease is an irreversible, progressive neurological disorder which affects the brain and its function. The disease is primarily characterized by memory loss, language difficulties, and confusion. It is the most common form of dementia with an estimated 44 million people worldwide
Alzheimer's
Introduction to Kitchen Safety Hazards and Preventing Falls The kitchen is an essential part of everyday life, but it can also be a hazardous place. Every year, thousands of people suffer from falls in the kitchen—it's all too easy to trip over something or slip on a
Caregiving Issues
JL Cox shares their personal story of caring for a spouse with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) at a young age. Learn about the unique challenges and financial devastation faced by families affected by early onset dementia and the need for awareness and assistance.