Dementia Dialogues

<p>Explore real-world challenges in dementia practice and strategies to help address these issues. Topics discussed include comorbidities, limited resources and therapeutic options, and an unpredictable clinical course.</p>

A Case-based Discussion for Initial Approach and Work-Up of a Patient Presenting with Potential Cognitive Impairment

In this episode, Emily Clionsky, MD, a physician board certified in psychiatry and neurology, and Mitchell Clionsky, PhD, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, discuss their initial evaluative approach and work-up for a patient with suspected cognitive impairment. The Clionskys are principals of Clionsky Neuro Systems in Springfield, MA and co-authors of Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-13
31:12

The Caregiver Journey - Resources and Recommendations for Neurologists

Dementia Dialogues: Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center speaks with Marie Marley, PhD, author of the award-winning book Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer's and Joy. They discuss their journey as respective caregivers and also offer helpful recommendations and resources designed to help neurologists partner with and support caregivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

07-23
17:14

The Need for Compassion in a Dementia Diagnosis

Dementia Dialogues: Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center speaks with Marie Marley, PhD, author of the award-winning book Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer's and Joy. They discuss practical steps neurologists can take to clearly and compassionately deliver traumatic diagnoses and how best to provide informed advice which ultimately helps patients continue living well with cognitive impairment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

07-23
15:35

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