Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease : A Neuropsychological Approach.

Front -- Table of Contents -- Prologue -- Chapter 0: General introduction -- Chapter 1: Use of neuropsychological test procedures to distinguish dementia from depression among elderly -- Chapter 2: The 10-word learning task in the differential diagnosis of early Alzheimer's disease and elderly depression -- Chapter 3: Differentiation between Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's disease and depression by means of cued recall -- Chapter 4: Differentiation between dementia and depression among older persons: Can the difference between actual and premorbid intelligence be useful? -- Chapter 5: Summary: Which neuropsychological test instruments are useful in the early differentiation between Alzheimer's disease and depression? -- Chapter 6: Mild Cognitive Impairment: What's in a name? -- Chapter 7: Verbal cued recall as a predictor of conversion to Alzheimer's disease in mild cognitive impairment -- Chapter 8: Summary of main findings, methodological considerations and suggestions for further research -- Some words of thanks -- APPENDIX: General summary.

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