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    Pocket Guide to Mental Health Resources
    This page, from a comprehensive directory of mental health resources, provides contact information for organizations that provide mental health information specifically related to aging.
    Publication Number: SMA01-3509

    Alzheimer’s Disease: Unraveling the Mystery
    This publication from the Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center, a service of the National Institute on Aging, discusses brain changes in those with Alzheimer's disease, genetic and other risk factors, research efforts to improve diagnosis and treatment, and the issues involved in caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease.

    Facts: About Alzheimer's Disease
    This fact sheet discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

    Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General, Chapter 5: Older Adults and Mental Health
    This chapter from the U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on Mental Health, released in 1999, examines mental illness and the mental health needs of older people, including those with Alzheimer’s disease.

    U.S. Code, Title 42, Chapter 35, Programs for Older Americans
    This chapter from the Older Americans Act details the Federal legislation's programs for older Americans. Includes information about the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, research efforts related to the disease, and services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and their families.

     

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