Free Articles On Dementia Topics

General Dementia Info & Definitions

• What is the definition of dementia?

• Need a quick overview of dementia?

• Are there specific causes of dementia?

• Learn the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia

• What is the history of Alzheimer's disease?

• Look up a dementia term in our dementia dictionary

Types of Dementia

• What are the different types of dementia?

• Expand your knowledge of Alzheimer's disease

• Useful info about Vascular dementia

• Familiarize yourself with Lewy Body dementia

• What is the typical progress of Vascular dementia?

• What can you tell me about vascular dementia walking posture?

• Is Dementia with lewy bodies the same as Lewy Body dementia?

• What is Frontotemporal dementia?

• Learn about Frontal lobe dementia, a neuropsychological disorder

• All about Early Onset dementia

• Understand the signs of Multi-infarct dementia

• What is the difference between central canal stenosis vs. stroke dementia?

• Find answers about Parkinson's dementia

• Learn about Senile dementia

• Stay abreast of the other dementias

• Can dementia be caused by depression?

• Understand how alcoholism and dementia are related

Dementia Signs & Symptoms

• What are typical signs of dementia?

• Are there certain symptoms that can determine if dementia is present?

• Is age a factor in developing dementia?

Dementia Stages

• Check out this article on the Early or Mild Stage of dementia

• How do you know if it is Middle or Moderate Stage of dementia?

• What are the symptoms of the Late or Severe Stage of dementia?

• A working knowledge of The Global Deterioration Scale

• Understanding severe dementia

• Learn about end stage dementia

Dementia Assessments & Tests

• Are there assessment tests for dementia?

• What should I do if I think my family member may have dementia?

• Look at the type of assessments and tests that are available

• What do dementia pictures look like?

• Is there a prognosis if someone is told that they have dementia?

• What is a dementia brain?

Dealing With Dementia

• How do caregivers deal with dementia?

• Educate yourself on typical dementia behaviors

• How is Agitation defined in dementia care?

• What is Aggression in dementia care?

• Learn about life expectancy for someone with dementia

• Find out how to handle wandering behavior

• Is disinhibition a problem you need to solve?

• What treatments are available for dementia?

Dementia Care

• Do people die from dementia?

• What are ADL's?

• Can UTI (Urinary Tract Infections) impact dementia?

• Learn what hypersexuality is and how it relates to dementia

• Is there a link between diabetes and dementia?

• How does suicide and dementia relate?

• Does AIDS present a form of dementia?

• Is dementia different in men than in women?

•  How does dementia impact sexual relationships?

• What is person first dementia care?

• Does a high red blood count cause dementia?

Dementia Education

• What are Alzheimer’s or dementia day centers?

• Do you need to choose an Assisted Living or Long-Term Care facility? Facility?

• What is a Dementia Special Care Unit?

• Experience dementia through a virtual dementia tour

• Are there certain dementia in-services that are most helpful?

• What is a PACE program for dementia care?

• Should caregivers get 12 hour training for dementia care?

Dementia Medications

• Are there dementia medications to help with the disease?

• What is the medication Aricept used for?

• Check out the research results on the medication Namenda

• How is the medication Rimadyl used in dementia care?

• Is there a link between Vitamin D and dementia disease progression?

• What are the findings about the use of the medication Lipitor and dementia?

• Does the medication Celebrex assist in dementia care?

• Is there a Parkinson’s disease dementia medication?

• What is the link between stomach acid reducers and dementia?

Therapeutic Interventions For Dementia

• Are there therapeutic approaches to dementia?

• How does recreational therapy fit into dementia care?

• Find out why Music Therapy is an effective intervention with dementia clients

• Learn about the basics of Dance Therapy and how it relates to dementia care

• What is a dementia garden?

• Do computers have a place in assisting the person with dementia?

• Check out this review of some of the technology & gadgets that are being used in dementia care

• What is the effect of dementia on rehabilitation?

• Is cognitive treatment or cognitive therapy effective for person with dementia?

• What are some activity products for use with persons with dementia?

• How would a spoon be useful in dementia care?

• Are there strategies for wandering and pacing in persons with dementia?

Misc Topics

• Does feline or cat dementia exist?

• Is hypnotherapy a treatment for dementia?

• Learn about Ronald Reagan and his struggle with dementia

• What is dog dementia?

• Learn about dementia from atomic radiation

• Are dementia pins available?