Description: Alzheimer's Disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that leads to memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.
Symptoms: Memory loss, confusion, difficulty with language, impaired judgment, changes in mood and behavior, and challenges with daily activities.
Treatments: There is no cure, but treatments focus on managing symptoms. Medications like cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine may help. Supportive therapies, cognitive training, and creating a safe environment are also important.