Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Decline Articles
Should You Be Tested for Dementia?
Not all cognitive decline indicates dementia or Alzheimer's. Some cognitive changes are due to conditions or diseases that are treatable or even reversible. It’s important to get tested and find out a diagnosis-whether you want to or not.
6 CommentsMild Cognitive Impairment: 10 Things to Know
Occupying the middle ground between normal aging and dementia lies a disorder known as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
8 CommentsDementia: Witnessing Cognitive Decline
What a terrible condition dementia is. It takes the brain of a bright, loving, proud, communicative individual and turns it into a fog of progressive cognitive decline.
9 CommentsLegal Competency: When Is It Too Late to Create a Will, Trust or POA?
It is crucial to engage in proper legal planning with family members while they are still of sound mind. An elder law attorney outlines competency criteria that must be met in order to obtain valid legal documents before a crisis strikes.
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Cognitive Decline Questions
Why do people hire caregivers at night? Among other things.
5 AnswersBurntCaregiver Answered 15 hours agoHow do I respond when mom realizes she can't perform a task and feels useless?
30 AnswersSuruchi Answered 20 hours agoReplying to my post earlier: LO doesn’t have dementia, she had a brain aneurysm. So, now has cognitive impairment.
3 AnswersDaughterof1930 Answered May 13, 2024Do people ever leave a long term nursing home because they are getting better?
3 AnswersMargaretMcKen Answered May 5, 2024
Cognitive Decline Discussions
Husband with mild cognitive issues.beginning to ask me if I’m his mother, where are the children. Adult children living in other states.
5 CommentsFawnby Commented Oct 16, 2023In denial about mother's possible dementia.
11 Commentslealonnie1 Commented Sep 23, 2023When to take over finances.
3 CommentsGeaton777 Commented Sep 7, 2023Cognitive decline.
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Cognitive Decline Related Topics
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
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- Violent Behavior
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Severe Dementia
- Aging in Place
- Moderate Dementia
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- Lewy Body Dementia
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Caregiving
- Adult Day Care
- Area Agency on Aging
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