Alzheimer's Disease: The Death of the Disease |
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Authors: | LYNN W. McBROOM |
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Abstract: | Alzheimer's disease, a form of dementia, affects middle-age and older adults. The disease is becoming more evident because of growing numbers of older people and better diagnosis and detection methods. The author describes the behavioral and physical symptoms of the disease as well as specific suggestions for care of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Counselors can use this article to provide family members and other persons dealing with Alzheimer's disease with information and practical advice about dealing with the changes occurring in the patient. |
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