October 30, 2024
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Understanding Depression in Alzheimer's Patients
Depression is a common companion to Alzheimer’s, affecting up to 40% of those diagnosed, especially during the early and middle stages of the disease. While depression can have a profound impact on quality of life, recognizing and treating it can provide significant relief, improving both mental health and day-to-day functioning for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers.