Alzheimer's Drug
treatments
Drug therapy for Alzheimer's disease
iVillage
An excellent overview of Alzheimer's drugs, including a summary on the different types of medical and alternative therapies available. Learn more about treatment options here.
Side to side comparisons
Consumer Reports
This short report lists the best Alzheimer's drug choices based on a number of issues, including cost, side effects and effectiveness.
Examining drug effectiveness
Science Daily
This article explores why some Alzheimer's drugs might not slow down the progression of dementia. Be sure to check out the related stories as well.
Get the facts
Fisher Center
An easy-to-read overview of Alzheimer's drugs, including detailed fact sheets explaining how each drug works, the side effects and much more.
Listen in as an expert discusses the various available drugs for managing symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Don't overlook the other video segments as well.
A class of drugs
Drug Digest
Take a look at how one group of Alzheimer's drugs work to treat the disease. Explore the site by clicking on a drug for more information.
Research suggests that antipsychotic drugs for Alzheimer's might not be worth the risk for some given potential side effects. Learn more about it here.
This CBS news report examines a new series of Alzheimer's drugs and vaccines designed to target a potential cause of the disease.
symptoms
Learn about Alzheimer's
Cleveland Clinic
This excellent overview details the different stages of Alzheimer's disease, including information on lifestyle modifications, Alzheimer's drugs and much more.
self-help
Advice for the caregiver
Help Guide
This detailed guide outlines important preparations to make for loved ones, including education, financial and legal matters and decisions about Alzheimer's drug treatment and therapy.
Get research news fast
Mental Health Update
To get the latest in Alzheimer's drug research, journal articles and more, visit this mental health news blog.
alternatives
Research for Alzheimer's disease goes beyond drug therapy. Explore an innovative technique that might help restore healthy brain cells.
Good for your heart and brain
USA Today
Interesting findings suggest that drugs used to target cardiovascular risk factors, such as high blood pressure, might also have some benefit for Alzheimer's disease.
Herbal remedies and more
Alzheimer's Association
Curious about alternative therapies to Alzheimer's drugs? Learn how some remedies and dietary supplements are thought to play a role in Alzheimer's disease.


