Depression is one of the most common psychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease, occurring at all stages of the disease, but it often appears in a different...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia...
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Geriatric psychology (section Alzheimer's disease)
of the diagnosis, treatment, and management of areas such as depression, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. A geriatric psychiatrist is also a licensed...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease that affects millions of people across the globe. It is also a topic of interest in the...
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Lundbeck (category Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from September 2022)
of pharmaceuticals across the world. The company’s products are targeted at brain diseases, including depression, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease,...
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Studies have shown that Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients are at an increased risk of morbidity and mortality from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19...
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Major depressive disorder (redirect from Treatment of clinical depression)
indicative of the onset of a dementing disorder, such as Alzheimer's disease. Cognitive testing and brain imaging can help distinguish depression from dementia...
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Frontotemporal dementia (redirect from Pick disease of the brain)
temporal lobes. FTD is the second most prevalent type of early onset dementia after Alzheimer's disease.[citation needed] Men and women appear to be equally...
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R; Ganzer, S (2005). "Detecting depression in Alzheimer's disease: evaluation of four different scales". Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 20 (2):...
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Dementia (redirect from Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia)
Dementia is a syndrome associated with many neurodegenerative diseases (most commonly Alzheimer's), which is characterized by a general decline in cognitive...
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Dementia with Lewy bodies (redirect from Diffuse Lewy body disease)
Lewy body variant of Alzheimer disease is no longer used because the predominant pathology for these individuals is related to Alzheimer's. Even the term...
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cancer. The diseases that appear to increase in frequency as countries become more industrialized and people live longer include Alzheimer's disease, arthritis...
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Apathy (section Alzheimer's disease)
in the elderly, some of which are: CADASIL syndrome, depression, Alzheimer's disease, Chagas disease, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, dementia (and dementias...
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (redirect from Boxer disease)
neuropathological appearance of CTE is distinguished from other tauopathies, such as Alzheimer's disease. The four clinical stages of observable CTE disability...
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Alois Alzheimer first used the phrase "Binswanger's disease" in 1902. However, Jerzy Olszewski is credited with much of the modern-day investigation of this...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the Hispanic/Latino population is becoming a topic of interest in AD research as Hispanics and Latinos are disproportionately...
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dementia and Alzheimer's disease are increasing". www.stat.fi. Retrieved 2018-10-24. "About dementia | Alzheimer Society of Canada". alzheimer.ca. Retrieved...
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Sundowning (category Alzheimer's disease)
delirium or some form of dementia. It is most commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease but also found in those with other forms of dementia. The term...
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Neurofibrillary tangle (category Alzheimer's disease)
intracellular aggregates of hyperphosphorylated tau protein that are most commonly known as a primary biomarker of Alzheimer's disease. Their presence is also...
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Atypical depression is defined in the DSM-IV as depression that shares many of the typical symptoms of major depressive disorder or dysthymia but is characterized...
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Lewy body dementia (redirect from Lewy body disease)
lags well behind that of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, even though LBD is the second most common dementia, after Alzheimer's. It is not only frustrating...
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Cytokine (section Roles in health and disease)
effects of cytokines have been linked to many disease states and conditions ranging from schizophrenia, major depression and Alzheimer's disease to cancer...
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Bipolar disorder (redirect from Manic depression)
disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and periods of abnormally elevated mood that each...
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Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is a multisite study that aims to improve clinical trials for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's...
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exposure and the risk of Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies". Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 20 (Suppl 1):...
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Huntington's disease. Inhibitors of ferroptosis are protective in models of degenerative brain disorders, including Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Alzheimer's Diseases...
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Adjustment disorder (redirect from Reactive depression)
situational depression since it is one of the most common symptoms. Some emotional signs of adjustment disorder are: sadness, hopelessness, lack of enjoyment...
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Case Report. Curr Alzheimer Res. 2022;19(6):479-484. doi: 10.2174/1567205019666220627094707. PMID 35761497. Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease @ Who Named It "Creutzfeldt-Jakob...
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Neurological disorder (redirect from Neurological disease)
dementia such as Alzheimer's disease Coma and impaired consciousness, including stupor Stroke (CVA, cerebrovascular attack) Tumors of the nervous system...
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Geriatric psychiatry (redirect from Psychiatry of old age)
brain anomalies would become identifiers of what later became known as Alzheimer's disease. The subspecialty of geriatric psychiatry originated in the United...
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