Over the last ten+ years of seeing patients in my private practice, I have seen a number of people who have erroneously been diagnosed with a form of dementia. Many have radically changed their lives – say, by resigning from their job, or moving house – because they have been told their cognition and ability to function day to day wi... |
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One of the main challenges for those living with dementia is social withdrawal. This is not good for anyone, let alone someone whose psychological vulnerability is magnified by the experience of dementia. Disengagement of this kind leads to a loss of confidence, which becomes a vicious cycle, and there comes a point when it can be near impossi... |
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One thing that has repeatedly struck me in my years working with people with dementia and their loved ones and carers is that the process of evaluating cognitive impairment, including dementia, is somewhat of a mystery to those I see.
Sometimes, this uncertainty about ... |
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Having dementia can create a number of challenges, both for the person with the condition, but also for their carer. In order to understand the optimal way of providing care, it is helpful to remember several things. Dr Kailas speaks with Inside Aging ... Read Article
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Dr Kailas Roberts talks about brain health with Greg and Jason from Mid Life Athlete. They talk about how to improve your mental and physical health and reduce your risk of dementia in later life.
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