Understanding Memory Loss

This easy-to-read booklet will help readers learn about the difference between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia; causes of memory problems and how they can be treated; and how to get help for serious memory loss. Includes vignettes, a resource list, and glossary.

Please also check out Understanding Alzheimer's Disease: What you need to know as another authoritative companion
resource from the U.S. National Intitute on Aging at NIH available in the following formats:

ePub format ISBN:  9780160930157
Standard Web PDF ISBN: 9780160930164

Keywords: memory loss; forgetfulness; memory problems; cognitive impairment; mild cognitive impairment; MCI; Alzheimer's disease; dementia; vascular dementia; depression; emotional problems