This document discusses Alzheimer's disease and its treatment. It begins with an introduction and covers risk factors, the stages of Alzheimer's, and treatment options. Risk factors mentioned include age, genetics, lifestyle, and medical history. Symptoms are divided into three stages - early, moderate, and severe - and affect memory, thinking, behavior and basic functions. Treatment varies by stage but may include medication, music therapy, color therapy, and lifestyle changes like exercise and stress reduction. The document provides references to books, websites, lectures and images for further information.

2. Alzheimer’s disease and treatment
Eman youssif
Medical research institute2013

3. The content:
*introduction
*risk factors
*story of Alzheimer’s disease
*symptoms
*treatment

4. Introduction-video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wv9jrk-gXc

5. Introduction
Ronald Wilson
Reagan
Puskas Ferenc
Claude shannon

6. World health education -news
Worldwide, nearly 35.6 million people live with dementia.
This number is expected to double by 2030 (65.7 million)
and more than triple by 2050 (115.4 million).
(58%) living with dementia in low- and middle-income
countries.
By 2050, this is likely to rise to more than 70%.

7. World Alzheimer’s month

8. Alzheimer’s disease story

9. structure
Hippocampus:
where short-term
memories are
converted to long-
term memories

10. Risk factors
1-genetic factor
2- environmental
factor
3- age

11. 4-life style
medication
smoking
Sleep deprivation
Depression and stress
Nutritional deficiency

12. Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease-stage 1
Lose things like papers or keys
depression
Getting lost and change in personality

13. Stage 2
moderate
Forget recent events
and their personal
history
Reading and writing are
more difficult
Hearing problems

14. Stage3(severe)
Lose the ability
To feed
themselves
sleep
Damage the brain

15. Treatment for stage 1
Stay calm and be
understanding.
Be patient and flexible. Don’t
argue or try to convince.
Acknowledge requests and
respond to them

16. Treatment for stage 1
Music therapy

18. change the mood
treatment the first stage of Alzheimer

19. Treatment by meditation

20. Treatment for stage 2
Color therapy

21. What about green color?

22. drugs
Donepezil ,rivastigmine and galantamine
Increase communication between the nerve cells
Temporarily improve or stabilize the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

23. Finally advise to you

24. Advise to you

25. references
Books:
1-Strategies for creating better care environment
Bib Alex
2-the encyclopedia of ALZ.. Disease –bib Alex
3-designing for Alzheimer’s disease-bib Alex
web site:
http://www.who.int/medicines/areas/priority_medicines/BP6_11Alzheimer.pdf
http://www.alz.org/aaic/overview.asp?gclid=CLyHlciwir0CFeFZ2wodAxUASA
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=147
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/basics/causes/con-20023871
http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/publication/alzheimers-disease-genetics-fact-sheet
http://www.nature.com/nrn/posters/ad/index.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10653281
http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013812
http://med.stanford.edu/news_releases/2007/july/music.html
http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsweek/Preventing_memory_loss.htm
Lectures::
Neurology lec. By prof .dr .Mohamed B. Abou – Donia –December 2013
Apoptosis course –medical research institute
Photo reference:
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