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Issues in Aging - Dementia

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Local Links

Dementia, A Clinical Approach
Mindy Fain, MD
Podcast Web Video

A Pragmatic and Clinical Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Dementia
Byron Bair, MD, Associate Professor (Clinical): Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah Health Services Center
Windows Media RealPlayer

The Special Issues of Communicating with Persons Who Have Dementia
Randal Scott, MSW, MBA
Windows Media RealPlayer

Off-Site Links

Dementia - Emory University
MedlinePlus: Health Topics: Dementia
National Guideline Clearinghouse: Diagnosis of Dementia

Review Articles

Christensen, M. D., & White, H. K. (2006). Dementia assessment and management. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 7(2), 109-118

Holsinger, T., Deveau, J., Boustani, M., & Joshi, S., & Morley, J. E. (2006). Cognitive impairment. The Medical clinics of North America, 90(5), 769-787

Tariot, P. N. (2006). Contemporary issues in the treatment of alzheimer's disease: Tangible benefits of current therapies. The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 67 Suppl 3, 15-22; quiz 23

Williams, J. W.,Jr. (2007). Does this patient have dementia? JAMA: the journal of the American Medical Association, 297(21), 2391-2404

 

The Arizona Reynolds Program of Applied Geriatrics has been established through a grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.