Memory loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a central symptom of the disease, so understanding memory deficits that AD patients experience is essential to caregivers. It gives us insights into how they see the world around them, why they behave in certain ways and, very importantly, helps us cope better and provide better supportive care.
The brain is often compared to a computer, but actually the brain is far more complex. For one thing a brain deals with emotions which can not only shape...
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If you've ever talked with someone who has shared an experience with you, but remembers the details very differently than you do, your... Read more »
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