In this episode, Emily Clionsky, MD, a physician board certified in psychiatry and neurology, and Mitchell Clionsky, PhD, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, discuss their initial evaluative approach and work-up for a patient with suspected cognitive impairment. The Clionskys are principals of Clionsky Neuro Systems in Springfield, MA and co-authors of Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dementia Dialogues: Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center speaks with Marie Marley, PhD, author of the award-winning book Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer's and Joy. They discuss their journey as respective caregivers and also offer helpful recommendations and resources designed to help neurologists partner with and support caregivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dementia Dialogues: Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center speaks with Marie Marley, PhD, author of the award-winning book Come Back Early Today: A Memoir of Love, Alzheimer's and Joy. They discuss practical steps neurologists can take to clearly and compassionately deliver traumatic diagnoses and how best to provide informed advice which ultimately helps patients continue living well with cognitive impairment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices