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IsAbled Series on Dementia – 2. Kinds of Dementia

IsAbled Series on Dementia – 2. Kinds of Dementia

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9/23/2023

Includes information on differing ages of onset, associated symptoms, and pathophysiologies.

In this series, Dr. Brad Tyson responds to questions from Dr. Nourse on dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease.

Dr. Steve Nourse specializes in Special Education and Social Work issues of persons with physical, mental, and sensory disabilities. He holds a master’s in social work and a Doctorate in Special Education.

Dr. Brad Tyson is a neuropsychologist at the Evergreen Medical Center, part of the Eastside Neuroscience Institute along with Overlake Medical Center.

IsAbled Series on Dementia – 4. Dementia Treatment

IsAbled Series on Dementia – 4. Dementia Treatment

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11/4/2023

How is dementia treated?
Topics include risk/protective factors, brain healthy lifestyle and behavior modifications, available drugs and therapies, and current prognosis.