Download or read book Understanding Memory Loss written by National Institute on Aging (U.S.) and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2015-08-29 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-read booklet will help readers learn about the difference between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia; causes of memory problems and how they can be treated; and how to get help for serious memory loss. Includes vignettes, a resource list, and glossary. Please also check out Understanding Alzheimer's Disease: What you need to know as another authoritative companion resource from the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Institute on Aging-- avaialble in the following formats: ePub format ISBN: 9780160930157 Standard Web PDF ISBN: 9780160930164 Keywords: memory loss; forgetfulness; memory problems; cognitive impairment; mild cognitive impairment; MCI; Alzheimer's disease; dementia; vascular dementia; depression; emotional problems