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- Adult Caregivers - Designed to assist those who have loved ones in different stages of Dementia and Alzheimer's. Help and support for them and their loved one.
home.earthlink.net/~sayitnow/caregiver.htm
- Alzheimer's Association - Latest information on dementia, drug trials, research, support and education.
www.alzheimers.asn.au
- Binswanger's Disease - Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy information sheet compiled by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/binswang_doc.htm
- Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research (CNDR) - Information on Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases for patients, families, physicians and researchers.
www.med.upenn.edu/cndr
- Definition - Dementia - From a dictionary of terms pertaining to memory processes.
penta.ufrgs.br/edu/telelab/3/dementia.htm
- Dementia - from BUPA - Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disorder, available for down loading in Adobe Acrobat.
hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Dementia.html
- Dementia Advocacy and Support Network International - Provides information about DASN, a non-profit organization. Includes news headlines and extensive resources for the diseases.
www.dasninternational.org
- Dementia Voice - Offers individualized courses for specific settings e.g. day care, residential. Primary operations in U.K.
www.dementia-voice.org.uk
- Dementia With Lewy Bodies - Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/dementiawithlewybodies_doc.htm
- Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment - Diagnosis, management and support for individuals and families affected by dementia
www.ncpamd.com/dementia.htm
- Health4her - Information about dementia, its diagnosis, causes and treatment options.
www.health4her.com/library/concerns/concern.cfm?concern=111
- Kingshill Research Centre - Dementia information: resources, definition, and symptoms.
www.kingshill-research.org
- Mayo Clinic: Behavior and Dementia - A description of the condition and its causes and methods of coping.
www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HQ00516
- Memory Center - University of Chicago - Information on dementia from the highly esteemed Memory Center at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
memorycenter.bsd.uchicago.edu
- Methodist Health - Dementia - Description of dementia types. Causes of dementia or dementia-like symptoms.
www.methodisthealth.com/health/nervsystem/alzdemen.htm
- Neurology Channel - Dementia - Introduction to dementia, ask a doctor forum.
www.neurologychannel.com/dementia
- Signpost Journal - Specialist journal website for health care professionals in the fields of dementia and geriatric mental health. Non-profit on-line articles from Wales, UK.
signpostjournal.connect-2.co.uk
- The Clive Project - Care and support for younger people (under 65 years of age) with dementia (early onset dementia) and Alzheimer's Disease, and their families.
www.thecliveproject.demon.co.uk
- Treatment of Agitation in the Elderly with Dementia - Provides information for the medical practitioner dealing with the elderly who have dementia: discusses assessment,treatment, dosing, safety and continued management.
www.psychguides.com/gagl.html
- Vascular Dementia Trial - Details about a research study, evaluating an investigational drug being tested for improved mental function.
www.vasculardementiatrial.com
- Wisconsin Dementia Services Database - Contains information about Wisconsin-specific care and services for persons with dementia and their families.
www.wisc.edu/dementia
- Dementia - Overview and fact sheet on dementia from the Merck Medical Manual.
www.merck.com/pubs/mm_geriatrics/sec5/ch40.htm
- Multi-infarct or Vascular Dementia - Good overview of dementia from strokes or other vascular causes. Maintained by the National Institute of Health
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/multi-infarctdementia_doc.htm
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