Memory disorders are a group of disorders that cause dementia and brain function impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, (front part of the brain), Lewy body dementia (visions of objects that are not there). Symptoms that generally come with any memory disorder include memory loss and brain function severe enough to interrupt a normal life.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Neurology
The Neurology Department offers a full spectrum of neurological care for all neurological disorders, from epilepsy to headaches to Alzheimer’s disease. Our robust research program…
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Memory Disorders Clinic
Our Memory Disorders Clinic team is here to help you and your family from the first signs of memory loss through late-stage dementia.
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Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Memory Disorders
Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders of thinking and memory are different for each individual. Our multidisciplinary program specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and indiv…
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Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury
The Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Program at Boston Medical Center cares for inpatients and outpatients with injuries related to motor vehicle collisions, falls, assaults,…
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General Neurology
BMC’s general/comprehensive neurologists work closely with our specialized neurologists across many areas to enhance our expert patient care. They practice comprehensive neurology…