One of the most common distinctions that physicians make in seeing patients with complaints of memory trouble is the distinction between dementia and depression. Before I continue, I would once again like to distinguish between the terms dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Dementia is a b...
- Introduction
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Caregiving
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- Costs and Insurance
- Creating a Daily Routine
- Exercise
- Health and Wellbeing of the Caregiver
- Home Safety Adjustments
- Mental Exercises
- Respite Care
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- Telling Someone They Have Alzheimer's
- Transition to Assisted Living
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Emory Hill, PhD