Dementia

Alzheimer’s Association
Information about alcohol related dementia.

AzheimerSupport.com: New Study Investigates Alcohol and Dementia Among the Elderly
Research which investigates alcohol and dementia in the elderly. It suggests that moderate alcohol consumption may have positive health benefits for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular functioning.

Alcohol Concern: Factsheet
A factsheet on alcohol and its effects on Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome and related condition.

Alcohol said to affect onset of dementia
An article from The Harvard University Gazette about alcohol and the onset of dementia amongst people over  65. The article is based on findings that appear in the March 2003 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).