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Alzheimer's disease

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Alzheimer's Association: Information about Alzheimer's disease, support organisations, and research.
Author: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, dementia, health charities
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: documents
Alzheimer's Disease Center: Provides research, diagnosis and family support to Alzheimer's disease patients and their families in Northern California, with online education and information for families.
Author: University of California Davis
Subjects: ageing, alzheimer's disease
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: documents
Alzheimer's Disease Research: Non-profit organisation providing information on Alzheimer's disease aimed at the general public. Focuses on current research areas, treatment options and offers advice on ways of coping with the disease. Additional resources include a monthly newsletter, educational illustrations and videos.
Author: American Health Assistance Foundation
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, dementia
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: documents, images, moving images
Alzheimer's Disease Research Centre: Part of The Alzheimer's Research Trust, this group includes biomedical, social and clinical researchers. Their main aims are to increase collaboration among researchers in the field of Alzheimer's Disease and to raise public awareness of Alzheimer's research.
Author: Simpson, Susan
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, health services
DeweyClass: 362.196831
Resource type: directory
Alzheimer's Disease Society: Information about Alzheimer's disease and other common forms of dementia, advice and help for carers, related news and events. The Society provides information for people with dementia, support for carers, day and home care, and funds medical and scientific research for improved health and social services and greater public understanding of dementia.
Author: Alzheimer's Disease Society
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, dementia
DeweyClass: 616.831
Resource type: documents, institution
Brain Connections Online: Pointers to organisations that provide information on brain disorders. Covers a wide range of conditions from alcohol and drug abuse and Alzheimer's disease, to Tourette Syndrome and Tuberous Sclerosis.
Author: Lester, John
Subjects: addiction, alcohol, alzheimer's disease, brain, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neurology, tourette syndrome
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: index
Kingshill Research Centre: Aims to provide patients and carers with access to the information they need to understand and cope with dementia. Includes a study of the NHS process, broken down into 10 stages from initial suspicions before diagnosis to treatment and care after dementia is diagnosed. Also offers information about medical research including definitions of scientific research and clinical trials, what they may involve, how clinical trials work, and what to consider when deciding whether to participate in medical research. An overview of organisations, books, and Internet resources providing information, advice, and help to people with dementia and their carers also features.
Author: Kingshill Research Centre, Victoria Hospital, Swindon
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, dementia, mental health services
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: documents
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: The NINDS offers news, coordinates events, and conducts research into disorders of the brain and nervous system. Also provides information about specific conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and Parkinson's, together with details of associated organisations and publications.
Author: National Institutes of Health
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, autism, brain, cerebral palsy, cjd, dyslexia, gaucher disease, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, parkinson's disease, tourette syndrome
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: institution
Neurological Disorder Resources: Index of resources for neurological disorders compiled by the University of Washington. Covers: Altzheimer's disease, Aphasia, Bell's Palsy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), Cerebrovascular Disease, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Huntington's Disease, Neuromuscular/Motor Neuron Disorders, Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders, Phobias, Sleep Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome.
Author: University of Washington
Subjects: alzheimer's disease, anxiety disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, pain, parkinson's disease, sleep, tourette syndrome
DeweyClass: 616.8
Resource type: index