Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introductory Aspects, Specific Conditions and Basic Mechanisms in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Part 2: General Aspects, Nutritional Factors and Specific Conditions in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Part 3: Micronutrients in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Part 4: Lipids, Amino Acids, Proteins and Alcohol in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Part 5: Nutraceuticals and Dietary Components in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Part 6: Practical Issues and Nutritional Health in Dementia and Cognitive Decline

Authors

Colin R. Martin Professor of Mental Health, Bickinghamshire New University, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK. Dr. Martin is a Professor of Mental Health at Buckinghamshire New University. He is a Registered Nurse, Chartered Health Psychologist, and a Chartered Scientist. He has published or has in press well over 250 research papers and book chapters. He is a keen book author and editor having written and/or edited several books all of which reflect his diverse academic and clinical interests that examine in-depth, the interface between mental health and physical health. These outputs include the Handbook of Behavior; Food and Nutrition (2011), Perinatal Mental Health: A Clinical Guide (2012); Nanomedicine and the Nervous System (2012), and the major reference works Comprehensive Guide to Autism (2014), Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline (2015), Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (2016) and Metabolism and Pathophysiology of Bariatric Surgery: Nutrition, Procedures, Outcomes, and Adverse Effects (2017). Victor R. Preedy Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Professor of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Clinical Biochemistry; Director of the Genomics Centre, King's College, London, UK. Dr. Preedy is a senior member of King's College London and Director of the Genomics Centre and a member of the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine. Professor Preedy has longstanding academic interests in substance misuse especially in relation to health and well-being. In his career Professor Preedy was Reader at the Addictive Behaviour Centre at The University of Roehampton, and also Reader at the School of Pharmacy (now part of University College London; UCL). Professor Preedy is an extremely experienced book editor, having edited influential works including but not limited to The Handbook of Alcohol Related Pathology, The Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse, The Handbook of Cannabis and Related Pathologies, The Neuroscience of Cocaine, and upcoming titles The Neuroscience of Alcohol, The Neuroscience of Nicotine, and more (all Elsevier).