Resource Lists

The Alzheimer's Association produces comprehensive resource lists on frequently requested topics and a selection of the best websites related to Alzheimer's disease.

• Jumpstarters 
• Resource lists 
• Popular searches

Jumpstarters

Jump-start your research paper, presentation, grant proposal or learn more about Alzheimer’s disease with these full-text articles. Access free evidence-based articles from peer-reviewed journals in major areas of Alzheimer's research.

• Alternative Drug Therapies (PDF) 
• Alzheimer's Disease (PDF)  
• Anesthesia, Surgery and Dementia (PDF)
• Attitudes About Alzheimer's (PDF)  
• Behavioral and Psychological Aspects (PDF)  
• Comorbidity (Coexisting Conditions) (PDF) 
• Cognitive Stimulation (PDF)  
• Diverse Populations (PDF)  
• Down Syndrome and Dementia (PDF)
• Drug Therapy (PDF) 
• Genetics (PDF) 
• Impact on the Family (PDF)  
• Non-Pharmacological Interventions (PDF)  
• Open Access (Free) Journal Articles (PDF)  
• Progression (PDF)  
• How to Search PubMed (PDF)  

Resource lists

Below are resource lists with citations and links to research studies, articles, videos, websites and other tools.

• A List of Books and Magazines for Families, Health Facilities and Libraries (PDF) 
• A List of Videos (PDF)  
• Activities and Dementia (PDF)  
• Alternative Complementary Therapies (PDF)
• Basic Resources on Alzheimer's Disease for the Primary Healthcare Professional (PDF)   
• Communication (PDF)
• Designing Environments (PDF)   
• End-of-Life Practice Recommendations (PDF)   
• Early-Stage Alzheimer's (PDF) 
• End-of-Life Care, Planning and Decision Making (PDF)   
• Financing Care (PDF)
• Healthy Aging (PDF)    
• Nutrition (PDF)  
• Open Access (free) Journal Articles in the Neurosciences (PDF)
• Other Dementias (PDF)
• Personal Narratives (Persons with Alzheimer's) (PDF)  
• Reading Material for People Living With Dementia (PDF)
• Sexuality and Intimacy (PDF)  
• Spirituality (PDF)  
• Support Groups (PDF)  
• Workplace, Eldercare and Alzheimer's (PDF)  
• Younger-Onset Alzheimer's (PDF)  

Popular searches

Families and professionals often ask for a short list or a few good resources on certain topics. These popular searches of one to two pages in length are for anyone looking for practical, hands-on resources related to specific care issues.

• Activities (PDF) 
• Assistive Technology (PDF)  
• Audio and Braille Resources (PDF)  
• Caregiving (books) (PDF)  
• Caregiving (videos) (PDF) 
• Finding In-Home Care (PDF) 
• Kids and Teens (PDF) 
• Nursing Home Decisions (PDF)  
• Professional Care Staff (PDF)  
• Starting a Dementia Care Unit (PDF)