Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias; Clinical Approaches to Determination of Diminished Capacity

Kathleen Buckwalter, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Gerontological Nursing Co-Director, National Health Law and Policy Resource Center University of Iowa College of Nursing and College of Law

Colloquium Readings

• Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dimentias

1. Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures (2011)
2. Alzheimer’s Assn., Press Release, New Criteria and Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease (2011)

• Clinical Approaches to Determination of Diminished Capacity

1. Brief Guide to Psychological and  Neurophyschological Instruments in Assessment of Older Adults with Diminished Capacity: A Handbook for Lawyers

Colloquium Presentations

1. Buckwalder-Colloquium.ppt
2. Video