"If you or someone you love has Alzheimer's Disease or dementia, you may feel frightened, angry, and uncertain about what the future holds. This authoritative resource will answer your questions and serve as your trusted guide. It explains what you're dealing with, what to expect, how the disease progresses, how to talk to doctors, survival tips for caregivers, and much more,"--page [4] of cover.

"In conjunction with the American Geriatric Society and the Health in Aging Foundation." Includes index.

Getting Started with Alzheimer's and Dementia -- Helping a Loved One Manage the Illness -- Providing Care for Your Loved One -- Respite Care for the Caregiver -- The Part of Tens.