Dementia Types, Risk Factors, & Symptoms (2019 edition): Alzheimer's disease | Vascular | Lewy Body | Frontotemporal | Huntington's | Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus | Wernicke Korsakoff Dementias

Dementia Types, Risk Factors, & Symptoms (2019 edition)Well-cited science written in everyday language, the book breaks medical ground by being the first to cover all 15 primary dementia types. The book's audience:1. Primary care physicians2. Nurses3. Researchers4. Patients5. Loved ones of somebody diagnosed with dementia.6. Caregivers7. Anybody wanting to learn more about this awful disease. This volume includes the newest dementia classification, LATE. The 15 primary dementias:

• Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD): Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia | Primary Progressive Aphasia
• Vascular Dementia: Post-stroke Dementia | Multi-infarct Dementia | Binswanger Disease
• Lewy Body Dementias: Dementia with Lewy Bodies/DLB | Parkinson’s Disease Dementia/PDD
• Alzheimer's disease |Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus | Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease | Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | Huntington’s Disease | Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) | Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease | LATE

Dementia strikes 1 of 6 Americans and 1 of 3 seniors worldwide. Although dementia strikes the old in more significant numbers, several types strike younger people, including infants. With no standard testing, doctors often misdiagnose dementia, confusing the other 14 primary dementias for Alzheimer’s. There is also a category called mixed dementia, including up to 50% or more of cases where multiple dementia types develop. This book is not the end of any deep research into each dementia type, but an overview of the 15 primary dementias. The book introduces and defines each dementia and lists the known symptoms and risk factors.
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