Depression in the ElderlyGeriatric depression and dementia share many characteristics. Geriatric depression can occur in the elderly, but it is not a normal part...
6 WAYS TO HELP SOMEONE WHO DOESN’T KNOW THEY’RE ILL: Anosognosia in DementiaThis little-known yet common consequence of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and other brain disorders is called anosognosia, and it leaves...
11 Ways to Get Someone With Dementia to Take Medication: Why do people with Alzheimer’s refuse medicSometimes, people with dementia refuse to take their prescribed medication. It is important not to assume that the person is just being...