Alzheimer - resources
Resources - AlzheimerInformation
The following organizations are good resources for information on Alzheimer disease:
Alzheimer disease
Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It affects memo...

- Alzheimer's Association -- www.alz.org
- Alzheimers.gov -- www.alzheimers.gov
- BrightFocus Foundation -- www.brightfocus.org/alzheimers
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm
- Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center -- rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10254/alzheimer-disease
- National Institute on Aging -- www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers
- US National Library of Medicine, Genetics Home Reference -- medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alzheimer-disease/
Review Date: 2/5/2023
Reviewed By: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.