Could Personality Changes Be an Early Sign of Dementia?
Learn which personality changes merit attention, what else may cause them, and how to prepare for an assessment.
Category Parkinson’s Disease Dementia
Estate Planning and Dementia: What Families Need to Know
Learn which documents protect a person with dementia, how capacity matters, and how to plan for care costs.
Paranoia in Dementia: Why It Happens and What Helps
Learn how to respond to dementia-related suspicion, reduce triggers, and recognize changes that need medical attention.
Heavy Alcohol Use and Dementia Risk: What the Evidence Actually Shows
Learn how drinking level, alcohol use disorder, and alcohol-induced loss of consciousness relate to dementia risk.
Personality Changes in Dementia: What It Can Mean and What to Do
A one- to two-week behavior log can help families spot triggers and prepare for a more useful medical review.
Legal Capacity Costs and Risks for Dementia Families to Compare
Compare power of attorney and guardianship by court costs, lost rights, oversight gaps, and financial abuse risks.
Who Is Most Vulnerable to Dementia Risk Linked With Smoking?
Learn how age, sex, vascular health, and APOE status shape smoking-related dementia risk—and what quitting may change.
How Dementia Stage Can Affect Legal Capacity Planning
Learn when early planning preserves choice and when declining capacity may require court-appointed authority.
Can Correcting Vision Loss Lower Dementia Risk? What Current Evidence Shows
Learn what cataract studies suggest, why they cannot prove prevention, and how to act on vision loss now.
Stopping Namenda in Dementia Care: Questions for the Prescriber
A practical checklist helps families discuss Namenda benefits, tapering, monitoring, and possible restart with the prescriber.