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BL
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| Record Number
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634660
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Lillrank, Sonja. M
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| Title & Author
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Alzheimer's disease and other dementias /\ Sonja. M. Lillrank ; foreword by Pat Levitt
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Chelsea House,, c2007
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| Series Statement
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Psychological disorders
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| Page. NO
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x, 118 p. :: col. ill. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780791090053 (hc : alk. paper)
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: 0791090051 (hc : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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What is dementia? -- Signs and symptoms of dementia -- Disorders related to dementia -- Alzheimer's disease -- Other types of dementias -- Causes and treatment of dementia -- Outlook for the future -? Glossary -- Endnotes -- Further reading -- Pertinent web sites -- Trademarks -- Index
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| Abstract
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Explores today's most common psychological disorders by examining their symptoms, causes, and effects; highlights the brain chemistry behind the disorders; and demonstrates how various treatments affect the brain to help ease or eliminate symptoms
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| Subject
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Dementia, Juvenile literature
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| LC Classification
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RC521.L55 2007
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