Are Alzheimer's and Dementia the Same Thing?

No. In a nutshell, dementia is a symptom, and Alzheimer's disease is the cause of the symptom.

 +Bob DeMarco 
+Alzheimer's Reading Room 

There is confusion about the difference between "Alzheimer's disease" and "dementia".

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What's the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia?

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