Alzheimer's Research and Studies Directory
Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating brain condition that can be very difficult for the patient and his or her family and friends. Research and studies are ongoing to learn more about Alzheimer's. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about Alzheimer's disease research, studies, and clinical trials.
Medical Reference
Treating Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
WebMD explains the drugs used to treat agitation and behavioral problems in people with Alzheimer's.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alzheimer's Disease
WebMD answers frequently asked questions about Alzheimer's disease.
Counseling and Support for Alzheimer's Disease
WebMD helps you sort through mental health counseling and support options if you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's Caregiving When You're Far Away
With careful planning, and the help of technology, you can stay connected and feel a sense of control over your loved one's day-to-day care.
Features
How to Keep Your Brain Fit
Don't take your brain's powers for granted. Here's what you can do -- throughout your life -- to stay sharp.
Alzheimer's Caregivers: The Sandwich Generation
Caring for kids and a loved one with Alzheimer’s, too? Here’s how to make it easier -- for everyone.
5 Alzheimer’s Disease Myths: Risk Factors, Memory Loss, Prevention, and More
WebMD discusses common myths believed about Alzheimer’s disease and provides the truth about genetics, memory loss, dementia, and more.
Are You at Risk for Caregiver Burnout?
If you're caring for someone with Alzheimer's, learn the signs of caregiver burnout and the steps you can take to avoid it.
Video
Quizzes
How Is Your Memory Holding Up?
Memory Quiz: Take this quiz to find out how we remember and why we forget.
How Well Do You Know Your Brain?
Try this quiz to see how much you know about brain cells, brain size, and more.
Alzheimer’s Myths and Facts
Does aluminum cause Alzheimer's? Can red wine or crosswords help you avoid it? Learn to tell the myths from the facts in this quiz.