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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurological condition characterized by progressive decrease in cognitive functions. Some common symptoms of AD are impaired memory and thinking, confusion, and changes in personality and behavior. Treatment includes management of symptoms through medications and psychosocial intervention.

Top Resources on Alzheimer's Personal Stories

Alzheimer's Association: Personal Stories
WebMD: Alzheimer's Disease: Personal Stories
KnowItAlz: My Journey So Far...
Alzheimer's Notes: Alzheimer’s Disease: Personal Stories | Personal Story: A Young Man with Alzheimer’s Disease
Guide4Living: Alzheimer's Disease - Personal Stories - Real Life Experiences
About.com: Families Decision to Withhold Diagnosis of Dementia

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Contributor: George Cabrera
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Last update: Jul. 30, 2008

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