From: Stephen Silberstein, MD	Category: Geriatrics
City: Philadelphia	Language: English

Alzheimer's Disease in it's early stages can be subtle. Dr. Stephen Silberstein, a neurologist at Thomas Jefferson Univ. Hospital, discusses the findings in the early stages of alzheimer's disease, and then what happens with progression of Alzheimer's.

From: Ronald Peterson, MD, PhD	Category: Geriatrics
City: Rochester	Language: English

Mild Cognitive Impairment is a transitional state between normal aging Alheimer's Disease. It is manifested by early forgetfullness. It is estimated that about 5% of normal aging people with transition into MCI or mild cognitive impairment. With the baby boomer aging it is important to pick up MCI early as some therapy may be helpful to prevent or slow the progression to dementia. Dr. Ronald Peterson, a neurologist from the Mayo Clinic, discusses mild cognitive impairment.

From: Brad Herskowitz, MD	Category: Geriatrics
City: Kendall	Language: English

What is Alzheimer's disease? This video reviews the biochemical causes of Alzheimer's and how it affects patients clinically in different stages of the disease process.

From: Edward Schneider, MD	Category: Geriatrics
City: Los Angeles	Language: English

As you age your sleep patterns change. Dr. Edward Schneider, a noted geriatric physician from USC, discusses what happens to your sleep as you age, and how the sleep affects you.

From: Kenneth Robbins, MD	Category: Geriatrics
City: Stoughton	Language: English

Depression can mimick dementia in the elderly. There is quite a bit of overlap of the signs of depression and the signs of dementia. Dr. Kenneth Robbins, of the Univ. of Wisconsin, discusses how to tell the difference between depression and dementia.