This chapter assesses the neuroanatomy, etiology, assessment, and prognosis of neurodegenerative disorders and dementia. It reviews the types of dementias and the differential diagnoses of dementias and their corresponding features and course. It outlines assessment of deficits in these disorders and management recommendations to treating providers and families providing care and safety to these individuals.

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Dementias and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Adults

  • Joseph J. Boscarino,
  • Julia E. Maietta,
  • Michael R. Schoenberg,
  • Kevin Duff

摘要

This chapter assesses the neuroanatomy, etiology, assessment, and prognosis of neurodegenerative disorders and dementia. It reviews the types of dementias and the differential diagnoses of dementias and their corresponding features and course. It outlines assessment of deficits in these disorders and management recommendations to treating providers and families providing care and safety to these individuals.