In honor of Alzheimer Awareness Month I have been asked to contribute several articles on the connection between Alzheimer’s disease and depression and how depression can affect both patients and caregivers. In an interview with practicing psychologist Dr. Deborah Serani, we discussed how caregivers may be more at risk for developing a mood disorder and strategies to prevent stress, burn-out, and depression among caregivers. In a second post we talked about the early warning signs of...
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