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PET (positron-emission tomography), 25–27, 126, 127–128
phosphatidylserine (PS), 168–170, 198–199, 202, 203
photographic technique, 68–69
physostigmine, 163
piracetam, 172–173
pituitary gland, 110
plaques
in Alzheimer's disease, 39, 214, 220
exercise and formation of, 60
in stroke, 118, 121
planning, and memory training, 71
pluripotent nerve cells, 219
practice effect, 135–136
pramiracetam, 172–173
prednisone, 104
Premarin, 179, 198
prescription medications. See medications
prescription narcotics, 101
prevention of memory loss. See memory loss prevention; memory training
primary care physicians, 14–15
prions, 108
proanthocynadin, 155
progesterone, 179
programmed death of cells, 34–35
protein, dietary, 52
Prozac, 91, 92–93
psychiatrists, and memory loss evaluation, 15
psychosis, amphetamine-induced, 101
psychotherapy, for depression, 93

questionnaire, subjective memory, 16–18

Reminyl, 166, 206, 209
resistance weight training, 59
reversible memory loss, 48–49, 77–81, 191–193
rheumatoid arthritis, 183
rivastigmine (Exelon), 166
rofecoxib (Vioxx), 184–185, 201

S-adenosyl methionine (SAM-E), 93
St. John's wort, 93
SAM-E, 93
saturated fats, 53, 193, 194
scopolamine, 159
Selective Reminding Test, 23, 157
selegiline (Deprenyl) with, 153–154, 198, 200–201, 203
selenium, 58, 213–214
senility, 38–39
sertraline, 88, 89, 92
severe memory loss, 190