DEMENTIA Types, Symptoms, & Risk Factors: Dementia Guide for Patients, Families, Caregivers, & Medical Professionals (2020 Dementia Overview) - Softcover

Beller, Jerry; Health, Beller

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1658764404 ISBN 13: 9781658764407

Publisher: Independently published, 2020

Synopsis

The 2025 update includes some of the most important dementia studies the past year.

Get the latest scientific information on all 19 primary dementias, explained in everyday language in the first book to focus on all nineteen. This updated book focuses specifically on the range of dementia types. It is recommended for medical professionals, caregivers, and family members of those with dementia who want an overview of the different forms. The author advises it may not be suitable for those diagnosed with dementia.

The book consolidates key content from the publisher's 19-part dementia book series, minimizing repetition. It covers:

• Dementia with Lewy Bodies
• Parkinson's disease dementia
• Corticobasal Syndrome
• Posterior Cortical Atrophy
• Down Syndrome with Alzheimer's
• Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease
• Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy (LATE)
• Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD)
• Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
• Nonfluent Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia
• Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
• Cortical Vascular Dementia
• Binswanger Disease
• Huntington's Disease
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Learn the latest science on all primary dementias in clear, everyday language. An essential overview for medical professionals, caregivers, and dementia family members seeking to understand the range of types.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1658764404
• ISBN 13: 9781658764407
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 229
• Editor: Briggs John