Podcast Series About Cognitive Impairment with Victoria M. Leavitt, PhD

Victoria M. Leavitt, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neuropsychology, is featured in three podcasts from Everyday Health about various aspects of emotional health in patients with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Leavitt discusses the tests she conducts for early recognition based on symptoms, different ways that patients react to hearing their diagnosis, the challenges that cognitive impairment causes for caregivers, and the importance of a better understanding of what patients experience.

Podcasts:

• Recognizing the Signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment Due to Alzheimer’s Disease
• How It Feels When Mild Cognitive Impairment Leads to an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
• Treating People Who Have Cognitive Impairment With Dignity

Source: Everyday Health