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Alzheimer's Disease vs. Dementia

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Pine Tree Assisted Living
5128 Pine Avenue Pasadena, TX 77503

Date: 11/1/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Many people use Alzheimer?????s disease and dementia interchangeably without a clear distinction between what each word means. This presentation will go over the important difference between the two terms. It will explore the various types of dementias and the science behind Alzheimer?????s. Participants will come away with a better understanding of the symptoms of Alzheimer?????s disease, the progression of the disease, and the available treatments and medications.
Contact Name: Andrea James
Email: ajames@alz.org
Phone Number: 713.314.1373


 


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