Discovering Alzheimer's Disease
Discovering the Disease
Every 65 seconds someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
The number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory loss is increasing yearly. By 2050, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer's disease is estimated to reach 13.8 million.
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What is Alzheimer's and Dementia?
Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. Symptoms start out slowly and get worse over time. Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life.
Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
- Memory loss that disrupts daily life
- Challenges in planning or solving problems
- Difficulty completing familiar tasks
- Confusion with time or place
- Trouble understanding visual images and spatial relationships
- New problems with words in speaking or writing
- Misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps
- Decreased or poor judgment
- Withdrawal from work or social activities
- Changes in mood and personality
Memory Care Communities Offer Programs to Help with Behavioral Issues
Request AppointmentMemory Care Improves Safety and Quality of Life for People with Dementia
Request AppointmentMemory Care Serves Families & Those with Alzheimer’s Disease
Request AppointmentMemory Care Communities Are Built for the Specific Purpose of Serving Those with Dementia
Request AppointmentMemory Care Does not Isolate People with Dementia
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