The Saint Francis River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 426 miles (686 km) long, in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas in the United States. The river drains a mostly rural area and forms part of the Missouri-Arkansas state line along the western side of the Missouri bootheel.
Geriatric psychiatrists can prescribe medications to treat the cognitive and behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's. They must earn a doctorate in medicine and complete a residency in psychiatry with an emphasis on geriatrics.
Doctors use several methods and tools to help determine whether a person who is having memory problems has âpossible Alzheimerâs diseaseâ (dementia may be due to another cause), âprobable Alzheimerâs diseaseâ (no other cause for dementia be found), or some other problem. To diagnose Alzheimerâs, doctors may: 1  Ask the person and a family member or friend questions about overall health, past medical problems, ability to carry out daily activities, and changes in behavior and personality.  Conduct tests of memory, problem solving, attention, counting, and language.