Additionally, early-onset dementia is a common concern associated with the condition. The benefits of sport is well known but for a person with Down syndrome, the positive outcomes are abundant. John Hennessy, Josh’s dad, credits football with transforming his son’s life. Away from football...
We also include viewpoints from people interfacing with many different diseases that cause dementia (i.e., Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, Early-onset Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease dementia) because of the different manifestations of dementia that can arise from those...
Early signs of amnesia could act as a precursor to Alzheimer's Disease or mild cognitive impairment. Both are forms of dementia, which produces memory loss along with the loss of cognitive skills. Dissociative amnesia can also point to dissociative disorders. Although dissociative amnesia is often ...
Flynn notes, "This adds to our understanding of the deterioration that occurs in early stages of the dementia process. Deficits extend beyond memory loss. While the participants we studied have memory deficits, their memory difficulties do not explain our language findings, as evidenced by a lack...
frequent in the early stages of the disease when a person is likely to retain enough cognitive function to recognize that their memory and reasoning are being negatively impacted. However, in later stages of the disease, as dementia progresses, a lack of insight can become a very common ...
The transition to caregiving: the experience of family members embarking on the dementia caregiving career. Although there is an extensive literature on dementia caregiving, research on family members' adjustment to the onset of dementia and on the early stage of caregiving is limited. This article ...
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Before I Forget: How I Survived a Diagnosis of Younger-Onset Dementia 'Some days all I want to do is give up the constant, exhausting struggle and stop trying to be normal. But I can't. It's not in me to walk away from a fight. I'll keep fighting and telling my story. Before ...
The diagnosis of young-onset dementia - ScienceDirect A diagnosis of dementia is devastating at any age but diagnosis in younger patients presents a particular challenge. The differential diagnosis is broad as... Prof Martin N Rossor FRCP a,Prof Nick C Fox FRCP a,Catherine J Mummery FRCP a...
and we use that vocabulary. We battle, we are brave, we survive. And we have a large armaments industry. For those of us with early-onset [dementia] in particular, it’s more of a series of skirmishes.” As Alzheimer’s continues ...