For every person who develops Alzheimer's, there are thought to be at least another eight whose memory problems are severe enough to affect the quality of their lives. If you are struggling with memory problems yourself or are caring for someone who has memory difficulties, this book has been written to help you cope.Topics include:why memory might go wrong why you never forget to ride a bikehow we retrieve information from our long term memoryword finding difficulties or the 'tip of the tongue' phenomena the role of anxiety, depression and stress in memory problemsdiet and exercisedementia and other neurological damagemyths and misconceptionswhen to seek further help
