Fundamentals of Psychology Discussion

Instructions:

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating illness characterized by memory loss.  Read a current events or scientific journal article about Alzheimer’s disease.

1. Share the findings with your classmates. 
2. Discuss the implications for expanding our knowledge about Alzheimer’s disease.  You may include:
   1. How does Alzheimer’s disease affect the brain?
   2. What are some of the greatest challenges faced by Alzheimer’s patients and their families?
   3. What are some potential treatments for Alzheimer’s disease or strategies that slow memory decline?