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Understanding the Types of Dementia - Be Light Care Consulting

Alzheimer's Disease · Vascular Dementia · Lewy Body Dementia · Frontotemporal Dementia (also known as FTD) · Other Types of Dementia.

Types Of Dementia | Alzheimer's Disease - Dementia New Zealand

Dementia occurs as the result of physical changes in the structure of the brain. Types include Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia and Lewy Body ...

Dementia | MedlinePlus

What are the types of dementia? · Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common form of dementia among older people. People with Alzheimer's have ...

ADI - About Alzheimer's & Dementia

Other types of dementia include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia and fronto-temporal dementia. Dementia can also sometimes affect people who are under the ...

Dementia Disease - Symptoms, Causes, Types and Treatment

Dementia is caused by abnormal protein grouping in the brain, dementia impairs nerve cells, leading to their eventual death and causing a shrinkage in brain ...

Dementia - World Health Organization (WHO)

Dementia results from a variety of diseases and injuries that affect the brain. Alzheimer disease is the most common form of dementia and may ...

Dementia and Related Cognitive Disorders - Verywell Health

Dementia is an umbrella term for different types of cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer's disease. Learn more about what causes changes in memory, ...

Dementia 101: Know the Different Types of Dementia

Not all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. Knowing the difference affects planning, management, and prognosis. Our primer breaks down the four most common types.

Rare causes of dementia - Alzheimer's Research UK

Conditions that can cause dementia-like symptoms · HIV-related cognitive impairment · Hypothyroidism · Multiple sclerosis (MS) · Niemann-Pick disease type C · Normal ...

Understanding the Different Types of Dementia | ComfortCare Homes

Dementia is an overall term that includes Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease dementia, and many more.

Dementia—Alzheimer Type - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Dementia is a decline in cognitive, intellectual, and memory functions due to disease processes affecting the central nervous system.

Types of Dementia | Memory Care - Revere Court of Sacramento

Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia, but there are many kinds. Please visit the link for information about other types of dementia.

What are the Different Types of Dementia? A Primer for those of us ...

The four big dementias that we've talked about, Alzheimer's, FTD, dementia with Lewy bodies, and vascular dementia, are all age related. That is ...

Understanding the 4 Main Types of Dementia - Senior Lifestyle

Find out how many different types of dementia there are, what symptoms to look for, how it's diagnosed and how it's treated.

Types of Dementia - Alzheimer Calgary

Dementia is a progressive decline in mental abilities that interferes with daily life and has various causes, including Alzheimer's.

Dementia - UCI MIND

Just like cancer medications don't all work for all the various forms of cancers, treatments for the different types of dementia can vary widely, highlighting ...

What are the 5 Types of Dementia? - Stellar Senior Living

The 5 types of dementia are Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and mixed dementia.

Different Types of Dementia - OurParents

Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia, but other brain disorders can and do frequently cause dementia. These types of dementia often ...

Four Common Types of Dementia - The Kensington White Plains

Out of the four common types of dementia, Alzheimer's is the type with the most likely genetic link based on current research.

Quick Reference for Types of Dementia - Kenosha County

Often co-morbidity with other dementias; primary type with diagnosis of mixed dementia. • Cause unknown. Both disorders exhibit presence of Lewy Bodies in the ...