If you have a loved one who has Alzheimer’s you will undoubtedly worry about the signs and symptoms of their condition. You may wonder if what you are seeing is a symptom of Alzheimer’s or something else. Could symptoms such as poor concentration, difficulty sleeping, and social withdrawal be signs of Alzheimer’s or could there be another cause? The issue with such symptoms is that they can overlap with signs of depression. Depression among Alzheimer’s patients can be difficult to...
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