About Alzheimer's Disease: Memory Clinics

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Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Andrew Rosenzweig, MD, your Guide to Alzheimer's Disease Memory clinics may be worth pursuing for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, especially in the early stages. They are especially helpful for assessment, diagnosis, education, and caregiver support. Memory Clinics: What are They and How May They Help The first memory clinics were set up in the United States in the mid 1970s, aiming to attract patients in the earlier stages of illness. Although they provided assessment, treatment, and advice, there was a focus on research -- particularly clinical trials -- from the outset... Read more Clinical Trials: What Should I Know One of the many missions of memory clinics is to offer opportunities to participate in clinical trials.... Read more Liaison With Community Agencies One of the important roles of memory clinics is to help act as a liaison with community agencies such as the Alzheimer's Association... Read more Helping to Differentiate Apathy From Depression A memory clinic may be able to sort out one of the most frustrating symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: apathy. Learn how it differs from another common symptom: depression... Read more Alzheimer's Disease Ads Improving Memory Memory Loss Disease Brain Memory Games Memory Care Featured Articles Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Options for Alzheimer's Disease If You Have Alzheimer's Disease Information for Alzheimer's Caregivers Preventing Alzheimer's Disease   More from About.com Birth Control Misconceptions How much do you know about sex myths and your chances of becoming pregnant? Click here to test your knowledge. More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Andrew Rosenzweig, MD Alzheimer's Disease Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Alzheimer's Disease newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What is Alzheimer's Symptoms of Alzheimer's Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Treatment of Alzheimer's Living With Alzheimer's Advertisement