Alzheimer's Disease Information

Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disease that usually begins gradually, causing a person to forget recent events or familiar tasks. How rapidly it advances varies from person to person, but the brain disease eventually causes confusion, personality and behavior changes, and impaired judgment. The resources listed below provide additional information on the disease.

• AoA Fact Sheet on Alzheimer's Disease
• Alzheimer's Association
• Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center
• Driving and Alzheimer’s Disease
• Early (Young) Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
• Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Alzheimer’s Disease
• NIH Senior Health - Alzheimer's Disease
• Questions to Ask Your Doctor
• Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
  

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