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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ISBN: 9780443380822
Copyright: 2028
Page Count: 336
Imprint: Elsevier
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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.
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
[NOT FINAL - DO NOT POST ON PUBLIC-FACING SITE] 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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