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• Talking therapies

  Find out how to access free talking therapies (psychological therapies) like cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), counselling and guided self-help on the NHS.

• Alzheimer's disease

  Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia.

• Alzheimer's disease - Causes

  Alzheimer's disease is caused by parts of the brain shrinking (atrophy), which affects the structure and function of particular brain areas.

• Herbal medicines and complementary therapies

  Find out about herbal medicines (also called herbal remedies) and complementary therapies, including safety and if you can get them on the NHS.

• Alzheimer's disease - Treatment

  There's currently no cure for Alzheimer's disease, although medicine is available that can temporarily reduce some symptoms or slow down the progression of the condition in some people.

• Alzheimer's disease - Symptoms

  The symptoms of Alzheimer's disease progress slowly over several years.

• Causes of dementia

  Find out what causes dementia, including the different types of dementia diseases such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia.

• Find NHS talking therapies for anxiety and depression

  If you live in England and are aged 18 or over, you can access NHS talking therapies services for anxiety and depression.

• Alzheimer's disease - Prevention

  As the exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is still unknown, there's no way to prevent the condition.

• Vascular dementia - Treatment

  Find out about the main treatments for vascular dementia, including healthy lifestyle changes, medicine and other therapies.