Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Current treatment approaches focus on helping people maintain mental function, manage behavioral symptoms, and slow or delay the symptoms of disease.
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Now What? Next Steps After an Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Get information and resources about what to do and expect after a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
How Is Alzheimer's Disease Treated?
Learn about prescription drugs and other strategies to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Find out about medicines to avoid and take with caution.
Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease: A Resource List
Get resources about early-onset Alzheimer’s. Online materials discuss this rare neurodegenerative disease, legal/financial issues, and caregiving.
