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ISBN: 9780443380822
Copyright: 2028
Page Count: 336
Imprint: Elsevier
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Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: A Practical Guide for Clinicians, 4th Edition

by Andrew E. Budson, MD and Paul R. Solomon, PhD

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With a focus on the practical, day-to-day tools needed by neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, and others who work with the elderly, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, 4th Edition, is an indispensable, easy-to-read resource in this fast-changing area. Clinical expert Dr. Andrew Budson offers guidance on the latest FDA-approved drugs for treatment, covers the essentials of physical and cognitive examinations, and discusses laboratory and imaging studies for dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and related illnesses to help you make accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions with confidence.
    • Two brand new chapters [titles TBD]
    • In-depth coverage of clinically useful diagnostic tests, newly FDA-approved drugs, and other recent advances
    • Case studies incorporated to facilitate management of both common and uncommon conditions
    • Comprehensive coverage of hot topics such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, primary age-related tauopathy (PART), and limbic-predominant, age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE)
    • Updated National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer's Association and DSM-5 criteria for Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment
    • Videos illustrate common tests, clinical signs, and diagnostic features
    • Revised Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer's Disease” was published in June 2024, indicating the latest in science to define more fully the criteria for diagnosis and staging of AD
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    Section I

    1. Why Diagnose and Treat Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
    2. Evaluating the Patient With Memory Loss or Dementia
    3. Subjective Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia

    Section II
    4. Alzheimer’s Disease
    5. Primary Age-Related Tauopathy
    6. Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy
    7. Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Vascular Dementia
    8. Dementia With Lewy Bodies
    9. Primary Progressive Aphasia and Apraxia of Speech
    10. Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
    11. Posterior Cortical Atrophy
    12. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    13. Corticobasal Degeneration and Corticobasal Syndrome
    14. Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    Section III
    15. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
    16. Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease
    17. Other Disorders That Cause Memory Loss or Dementia
    18. Goals for the Treatment of Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
    19. Cholinesterase Inhibitors
    20. Memantine

    Section IV
    21. Vitamins, Herbs, Supplements, and Antiinflammatories
    22. Nonpharmacological Treatment of Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
    23. [FUTURE THERAPIES CHAPTER REPLACED WITH NEW CHAPTER]
    24. Evaluating the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

    Section V
    25. Caring for and Educating the Caregiver
    26. Nonpharmacological Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
    27. Pharmacological Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
    28. Life Adjustments for Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
    29. Legal and Financial Issues in Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
    30. Special Issues in Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
  • Andrew E. Budson, MD, Chief, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology and Associate Chief of Staff for Education, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare SystemProfessor of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Newton, MA, USA and Paul R. Solomon, PhD, Department of Psychology, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, Newton, MA, USA
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