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Episode 41: The Dementia Umbrella And The 5 Major Forms Of Dementia.
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Bobbi and Mike discuss the different (5 most common) forms of dementia that fall under the dementia umbrella and provide resource information. Having some understanding of the different forms of dementia can help access the right resources that are available.
The five most common forms of dementia. You can click on the links to find out more information and resources regarding each:
There are several additional brain diseases that can cause dementia as well. You can click on the links to find out more information and resources regarding each one:
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Huntington's Disease
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Posterior Cortical Atrophy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Here are some additional links for resources:
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America
- Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center
- National Institute on Aging
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Veteran's Aid Organization
- Dementia Friends USA
- Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
- Caregiver Action Organization
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