GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

I’m a dementia specialist, and so what I was experiencing was that many people were coming to see me to get a diagnosis of a very straightforward case of mild Alzheimer’s or moderate Alzheimer’s disease, whose doctors had told them there was nothing wrong with them or that their memory was better than my own, says the doctor.

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Rao Doctor

APRIL 3, 2025

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

So here in California, if somebody uses end of life options, wants to die, and I’m doing their mental health assessment, I do have to make sure that they have decision making capacity. But some of the nuance I would want to point out is that, like Brent mentioned, first of all, this is not a diagnosis. Very, very common.

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