PPT-Dementia and Alzheimer Disease:

Current Realities and Future Possibilities Peter V Rabins MD MPH Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Dementia Syndrome Declines in 2 or more cognitive capacities Normal level of consciousness and alertness. 學號：. A0128304 . 姓名. ：柯雅倫 . Allen. . (. 組長. ). 學號：. A0128310 . 姓名. ：王宜惠 . May. 學號：. A0128380 . 姓名. ：. 王. . 一 . Vic. 學號：. A0128381 . By: Carla Alexander, 4. th. Year Pharmacy Student. March 17. th. , 2011. Overview. Definition. Prognosis. Pathophysiology. Symptoms. Treatment. Functional Tests. Exceptional Drug Status . Types of Dementia. Presented by . Karla Brennscheidt, . psy.d. .. Owner, director. Clinical neuropsychologist – cedar valley . neurosycholoy. services, cedar falls. Outline . Aging Society . Iowa Data. Defining Dementia. Presented by . Angela Exford, RN, RMC, CLNC, RACT-CT, CADDCT, CDP. What is Dementia . Is a non-specific syndrome in which affected areas of the brain function may be affected such as:. Memory. ADRD. ). Todd H. Goldberg, MD, . CMD. , . FACP. WVU. Charleston Division. Charleston Area Medical Center. Hanna Thurman, . MSW. , . LGSW. , . MPA. WV Geriatric Education Center. Original content developed by . Vincent DelGiudice M.S. CFY-SLP. Vegas Voice Institute. Speech and Swallowing. Dementia affects not only a person’s memory, but their ability to use language. . Speech therapy can help with strategies for memory and conversational success. . David Godfrey, JD . Jane Tilly, . DrPH. . Troy Johnson, MSW. December 12, 2012. People with dementia may have the capacity to manage their own legal and financial affairs right now. If the person with dementia has the legal capacity he/she should actively participate in planning. . Mary . Guerriero. Austrom, PhD. Wesley P Martin Professor of AD Education. Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, IUSM. Director Outreach and Recruitment Core. Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center. Basics. Developed by:. University . of Wisconsin Oshkosh . Center for Community Development, Engagement and Training  (CCDET). Wisconsin . Department of Health Services . Division of Quality Assurance . Civic Family Health Team. September 4, 2013. (based on a presentation developed by Dr. Michael Malek). (with liberal quoting from UpToDate). Disclosures. I have no financial or other ties to the pharmaceutical industry. Age (greatest risk factor). Vascular risk factors: HTN, DM, CVD, stroke, smoking, dyslipidemia . Genetics: apo E genotype (late AD), PSEN1, PSEN2, APP (early AD) . Recurrent TBI or head trauma . Drugs: . Published bSeptember 2018 ForewordWhen will there be a cure? Drug discovery.Can I reduce my risk?Care needed. Dementia: It’s my story. Glossary. Christina Patterson is a writer, broadcaster and Dr. Stacy Millar PT, DPT, GCS. What is dementia?. "Properly defined, dementia is characterized by persistent observed cognitive changes resulting from an illness." . (1). Click to add text. Review of Brain Sections and Function. disease . It is . a degenerative brain disorder of unknown etiology which is the most common form of . dementia.. usually . starts in late middle age or in old age, results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood. .