"The dementia challenge is the largest health effort of the times we live in. The whole society has to move to a realization of the significance of prioritizati

Although the public most often associates dementia with Alzheimer’s disease, the medical profession continues to advance distinctions of various types of “o

As the editor, I feel extremely happy to present to the readers such a rich collection of chapters authored/co-authored by a large number of experts from around

The report “Dementia: a public health priority” has been jointly developed by WHO and Alzheimer's Disease International. The purpose of this report is to ra

Societies around the world are concerned about dementia and the other forms of cognitive impairment that affect many older adults. We now know that brain change