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
How do you help a parent who is adamant in refusing that anything is wrong?
14 AnswersDi1961 Replied Apr 26, 2024If you have to explain an easy concept at least three times is it dementia?
4 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered Apr 21, 2024What is the best screening instrument to measure cognitive decline?
14 AnswersMissesJ Replied Apr 19, 2024Early signs of dementia?
10 AnswersSantalynn Answered Apr 11, 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
- Dementia Wandering
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Caregiving
- Adult Day Care
- Area Agency on Aging
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