Defying dementia
Subtitle: understanding and preventing Alzheimer's and related disorders
By: Robert A. Levine.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781442204836
Subjects: Dementia -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding dementia; title: Introduction; title: Confounders of dementia: normal aging, mild cognitive; title: Impairment and pseudo-dementia; title: Alzheimer's disease; title: Fronto-temporal dementia Pick's disease 67; title: Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease; title: Dementia; title: Vascular dementia and mixed dementia; title: Less common forms of dementia; title: Lowering the risk of dementia and; title: Maximizing cognitive function; title: Accelerated aging, cognitive reserve and what; title: We can't control; title: The importance of physical activity and exercise; title: The need for cognitive stimulation and socialization; title: Diet and substances that may reduce the risk of dementia.