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Sites:
Dementia Fact Sheet http://www.caregiver.org
This clear and concise fact sheet is published online by the
Family Caregiver Alliance, a California-based support organization
for the people who caregivers of people suffering from neurological
diseases and disorders.
The American Stroke Association
http://www.strokeassociation.org
The ASA, a division of the American Heart Association, maintains
a web site with information for the general public on the
causes, treatment, and prevention of stroke.
Published Articles:
"Dementia in the Elderly,"
by David K. Epstein and James R. Conner. In the Fall 1999
edition of Generations, Volume 23 (Issue 3), pp. 9-16.
This article, published in a technical journal, provides a
comprehensive review of the causes of dementia in seniors.
Though written for specialists, lay readers willing to put
the effort into reading this article will find it very informative.
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