Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

In 2011, National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer''s Association joint task forces released proposed criteria for Alzheimer'' disease diagnosis. These proposals included revisions to the nearly 30-year-old NINDS-ADRDA criteria for Alzheimer''s diagnosis and added criteria for diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer''s disease. The same year the American Psychiatric Associati...