Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that shouldn’t be overlooked. Nearly 7 million Americans and more than 55 ...

Rehabilitation is important for people with dementia as it is for people with physical disabilities, according to a leading dementia expert. Linda Clare, Professor of Clinical Psychology of Aging and ...

The elements to obtain in the history are no different from those taken in a history of a person with typical Alzheimer's dementia and include "(i) symptoms at onset, (ii) tempo of evolution of ...

The most common cause of young-onset dementia is Alzheimer's disease, with one of the "first" subtle changes in personality being a person becoming "low in mood". Alzheimer's Research UK continued to ...

"Even without dementia, we have little control over how others process information. All we can do is change our own viewpoint as we attempt to understand their mindset," Carol Bradley Bursack writes.

Dementia after a head injury is a significant public health problem. The nature of dementia in head-injured persons varies greatly by the type and location of head injury and the person's ...

CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said the results of the study on coffee drinkers having lower risk of ...

People with dementia, and carers, informed the development of the original versions of the attached documents. To share them on our website, we've put them into pdf format. That's because lots of ...

Dementia can cause a person to behave in a 'sexual' way that they and people around them may find challenging. A person with dementia may experience changes in how they respond to sex, be ...