It has been predicted by the year 2025 that over a million people in the UK will suffer from a form of dementia, of which Alzheimer's disease is by far the most common. For every sufferer there are also an untold number of partners and family members in need of information and support.
This book covers everything you will need to know about Alzheimer's; from understanding what causes the condition and how you can help prevent the disease, to the types of treatment available and where to get the right help. In an easy-to-read style, the book offers support and practical coping strategies, without overloading you with the science.
If you have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, have a parent or partner who suffers from the disease or are a health professional looking for more information, this book is your starting point for tackling the condition.