The Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral Center, known as ADEAR, provides evidence-based information to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias and their families, health care professionals and the general public. It offers articles, publications and data on dementia diagnostics, preventions, treatments and care.
Deeper Dive
ADEAR helps patients and families learn more about Alzheimer’s and related dementias, which affect roughly 7 million people in the United States and about 55 million people worldwide. Journalists can use information at ADEAR to:
- Access the latest information about dementia symptoms, diagnosis, related disorders, risk factors, treatment, caregiving tips, home safety tips and research.
- Find local supportive services and research centers that specialize in research and diagnosis.
- Information on current clinical trials and the newest advances in research.
- Information and resources in Spanish.