The Importance of Non-Neurologic Symptoms in Dementia Care

2/26/2021 – 7/1/2022 Course Overview: Treatment of Non-Neurologic Symptoms requires continuous and organic cooperation between patients, caregivers, social environments, and doctors. Therefore, it is important for neurologists, who mainly view NBSD for dementia...

Medical Issues that Contribute to Cognitive Impairment

1/22/2021 – 7/1/2022 Course Overview: One of the goals in evaluating a patient with dementia is to rule out reversible causes, for treatment of the underlying condition may result in a remarkable recovery for the patient. On the other hand, a patient with a...

Subjective Complaints of Dementia: Insight and Memory

12/18/2020 -7/1/2022 Course Overview: This course is designed to help practitioners determine whether subjective memory complaints (SMCs) are associated with performance on objective cognitive measures and psychological factors in healthy, community-dwelling older...

Motor and Visuospatial Syndromes of Dementia

11/20/2020 – 7/1/2022 Course Overview: The principal features of subcortical dementia include bradyphrenia, impairment of executive function, recall abnormalities, visuospatial disturbances, depression, and apathy. The syndrome contrasts with dementia of the...

Behavioral and Psychiatric Syndromes of Dementia

10/23/2020 – 7/1/2022 Course Overview: Behavioral and psychiatric symptoms are emerging as a significant contributor to this clinical heterogeneity. These symptoms have been linked to multiple areas of neurodegeneration, which may suggest that they are...