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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a form of dementia. It discusses symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Lewy Body Dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of Lewy body dementia (LBD), including its symptoms, diagnosis, causes, risk factors, and treatment. Key differences between LBD and Alzheimer's disease are discussed. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association discusses Down syndrome and its associated risk for developing a form of dementia. It discusses prevelance, causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, outcomes, treatment, and research related to Down syndrome and dementia. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Frontotemporal Dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), including the types of FTD, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Key differences between FTD and Alzheimer's disease are discussed, and links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Huntington's Disease

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of Huntington's disease (HD), a type of brain disease that causes dementia. Symptoms, diagnosis, causes, risk factors, and treatment of HD are discussed. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Mixed Dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of mixed dementia, in which brain changes of more than one cause of dementia occur simultaneously. It provides information on symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a form of dementia. It discusses prevalence, causes and risks, symptoms, diagnosis, outcomes, and treatment of NPH. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Posterior Cortical Atrophy

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides and overview of posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), a form of dementia. It discusses prevalence, symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment of PCA. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Parkinson's Disease Dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of Parkinson's disease dementia, including its prevalence, causes and risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, outcomes, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

Vascular Dementia

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of vascular dementia, including its symptoms, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia