title: Diagnose and treat mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.
abstract: Early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, a chronic, debilitating disease, can delay cognitive, functional, and behavioral declines in afflicted patients. Here, learn how to diagnose and manage the disease with the latest pharmacologic approaches. Early diagnosis and treatment, coupled with caregiver support, can delay nursing home placement, improving patient well-being.
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine Clinic, Jacksonville, Fla., USA.
authors.forename: Veronica T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Griffith
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic