- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
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Caregiving
- Coping with Emotional Changes
- Coping with Memory Loss
- Costs and Insurance
- Creating a Daily Routine
- Exercise
- Health and Wellbeing of the Caregiver
- Home Safety Adjustments
- Mental Exercises
- Respite Care
- Talking to Children about Alzheimer's
- Talking to Friends about Alzheimer's
- Telling Someone They Have Alzheimer's
- Transition to Assisted Living
- Transition to Nursing Home
- Work
- Related Conditions
- Resources
New Jersey Department Of Health And Senior Services
Neil J. Gonter, M.D., is a board certified Internist and Rheumatologist in clinical practice in Northern New Jersey. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York City. He completed his fellowship in Rheumatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
His clinical interests include all forms of rheumatic disease, with a specialization in rheumatoid arthritis, musculoskeletal ultrasound, gout, as well as...
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