Alzheimer Disease (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Alzheimer's Disease Overview
- Alzheimer's Disease Causes
- Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Alzheimer's Disease - Describe Your Experience
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Alzheimer's's Association
225 N Michigan Ave, Fl 17
Chicago, IL 60601-7633
(800) 272-3900
Alzheimer's's Disease Education & Referral Center
PO Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250
(800) 438-4380
The Alzheimer's's Information Site
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's's Research Foundation
One Intrepid Square
West 46th Street & 12th Avenue
New York, NY 10036
(800) ALZINFO (259-4636)
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1050
Bethesda, MD 20814-3004
(301) 654-7850
The American Geriatrics Society
The Empire State Building
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 801
New York, NY 10118
(212) 308-1414
info@americangeriatrics.org
Family Caregiver Alliance, National Center on Caregiving
180 Montgomery Street, Ste 1100
San Francisco, CA 94104
(800) 445-8106
info@caregiver.org
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Alzheimer disease (Alzheimer’s disease, AD), the most common cause of dementia1, is an acquired cognitive and behavioral impairment of sufficient severity that markedly interferes with social and occupational functioning.
