Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding the Disease and Managing the Challenges, Hardcover/Jack A. Klapper MD

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Description This book provides information on current methods for diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease. It discusses the early symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and differentiates it from other forms of dementia. It explains the biochemical mechanisms involved in the disease and discusses the genetic and environmental risk factors. Current treatment and research opportunities are explained. It also provides practical information on how best to live with the challenges of the disease. About the Author Amy Klapper Greaves, EMT, MBA is the manager and clinical research coordinator at the Mile High Research Center. She and Dr. Klapper have worked together on research studies for over 20 years. Her focus is on helping caregivers and participants live better with Alzheimer's Disease. Her time spent listening to the challenges of Alzheimer's Disease and researching solutions has led to the discovery of many solutions to daily living that help with every stage of the disease. Taking a holistic approach to the health of Alzheimer's patients as well as their caregivers, is the most important part of her work.