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A general overview of Alzheimer's Disease that includes a description and information about treatment, prognosis and research. Selected references, a list of organizations where users can obtain addit... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

Today more than 5 million people have Alzheimer's. And African-Americans may be at especially high risk for the disease. Learn more about Alzheimer's, how you can reduce your risk and how to get stres... Details >

Alzheimer's Association  

Now that someone you care for has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, many profound changes will occur in your life. This section examines the unique role of the caregiver, taking a look at the c... Details >

NCOA Headquarters  

Alzheimer's disease can be difficult to diagnose and a challenge to endure. This information will help you determine whether you have symptoms of Alzheimer's or simple age-related forgetfulness and wi... Details >

NCOA Headquarters  

Also available in: Spanish 

Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. The most common form of dementia among older people is Alzheimer's disease (AD), which involves th... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

This fact sheet summarizes current research about the role of genetics in Alzheimer's disease.... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

This fact sheet discusses Alzheimer's disease, its social and economic impact, and the federal programs and services that are available to the public.... Details >

U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Also available in: Spanish 

Five prescription drugs currently are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat people who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Treating the symptoms of AD can provide p... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

Alzheimer's Disease Research (ADR), a program of the American Health Assistance Foundation, was established in 1985 to fund research on and educate the public about Alzheimer's disease. Learn about th... Details >

American Health Assistance Foundation  

Alzheimer's Disease Centers (ADCs), located at major medical institutions across the US, offer AD diagnosis and medical management, information, services, and resources, and opportunities for voluntee... Details >

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging