Learn About LBD

Each of the links below will take you to pages to increase your knowledge of LBD, the symptoms and diagnosis, as well as provide you with educational publications.

What Is LBD?
LBD is not a rare disease. It affects an estimated 1.3 million individuals and their families in the United States, but many doctors or other medical professionals still are not familiar with LBD.

Is It LBD or Something Else?
Early and accurate diagnosis of LBD, while not always easy to do, is of critical importance. By learning about common forms of dementia, you can help your physician most quickly identify what type of...

Diagnosis
An early diagnosis is key to developing an optimum treatment plan.  Learn about the process of getting a diagnosis, risk factors for LBD, and information on prognosis. 

Symptoms
LBD is a multi-system disease affecting cognition, movement and emotions, but not everyone experiences the same combination of symptoms.  Learn about all LBD symptoms so you know what to...