Alzheimer Treatment

Currently, there is no treatment curing Alzheimer's disease, or even to stop its progress, but there are few drugs that can delay the progression of the disease. They can mitigate the loss of memory, problems of language and reasoning, or simply slow down at least apparently the progression of the disease. These drugs are not permanent and are not always effective, which has been the source of controversies including their economic justification. However, even the expert bodies harshest recognize their interest.

There is another type of treatment, non-drug, namely rehabilitation: some courses allow the patient and his family live everyday with the disease, while others réhabituent the patient to live independently. The occupational therapy, aimed at raising awareness among patients, also have some effectiveness