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ISBN 10: 1585628948
ISBN 13: 9781585628940
Author: Myron F Weiner, Anne M Lipton
Section 1: Introduction to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
1.1 Defining Dementia: A Clinical Overview
1.2 Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementias
1.3 Risk Factors for Dementia
1.4 Pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s Disease
1.5 Genetic and Environmental Factors in Dementia
Section 2: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis
2.1 Early Warning Signs of Dementia
2.2 Cognitive Decline and Memory Impairment
2.3 Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
2.4 Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer’s Disease
2.5 Differential Diagnosis in Dementia
2.6 Diagnostic Workup: Neuroimaging and Biomarkers
2.7 Neuropsychological Assessment in Dementia
Section 3: Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
3.1 Alzheimer’s Disease: Clinical Features and Course
3.2 Vascular Dementia: Diagnosis and Differentiation
3.3 Frontotemporal Dementia: Clinical and Diagnostic Challenges
3.4 Lewy Body Dementia: Diagnosis and Management
3.5 Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Neurodegenerative Disorders
3.6 Mild Cognitive Impairment and the Risk of Dementia
Section 4: Management of Dementia
4.1 Pharmacological Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
4.2 Non-Pharmacological Interventions in Dementia Care
4.3 Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies for Dementia
4.4 Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms
4.5 Multidisciplinary Approach to Dementia Care
4.6 Caregiving and Family Support in Dementia
Section 5: Diagnostic Issues in Geriatric Psychiatry
5.1 The Challenges of Geriatric Psychiatric Diagnosis
5.2 Depression in Older Adults: A Diagnostic Overview
5.3 Anxiety and Psychotic Disorders in the Elderly
5.4 Delirium vs. Dementia: Diagnostic Distinctions
5.5 Assessing Capacity and Decision-Making in Dementia
Section 6: Cognitive and Behavioral Assessment
6.1 Cognitive Testing and Memory Assessments
6.2 Functional and Behavioral Assessments in Geriatrics
6.3 Diagnostic Tools for Dementia and Cognitive Disorders
6.4 Role of Neuroimaging in Diagnostic Evaluation
6.5 Validating the Diagnosis of Dementia through Comprehensive Assessment
Section 7: Social, Psychological, and Ethical Issues in Dementia
7.1 Psychological and Emotional Impact of Dementia
7.2 Ethical Dilemmas in Dementia Care
7.3 End-of-Life Care and Advance Directives
7.4 Stigma and Social Isolation in Dementia
7.5 Legal Considerations in Dementia Diagnosis and Care
Section 8: Innovations and Future Directions in Dementia Research
8.1 Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers
8.2 New Therapeutic Approaches for Dementia
8.3 Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
8.4 The Role of Genetics in Future Dementia Treatments
8.5 Personalized Medicine in Dementia Management
Section 9: Cultural and Societal Perspectives on Dementia
9.1 Cross-Cultural Differences in Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment
9.2 Dementia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
9.3 The Impact of Aging Populations on Global Healthcare Systems
9.4 Understanding Dementia through a Societal Lens
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