What are some of the signs and symptoms of dementia and Alzheimers disease?
The Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., in Chicago, IL, lists the following 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s type dementia: • Recent memory loss that affects job performance • Difficulty performing familiar tasks • Problems with language • Disorientation to time and place • Poor or weaker judgment • Problems with abstract thinking • Misplacing things • Changes in mood or behaviors • Personality changes • Loss of initiative