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Dementia

Although these events had transpired the day before I wrote the first part of this post, the second part should make it obvious that it didn’t really happen yesterday. It’s been waiting a while to be published, in order to avoid any possible violation of privacy. While it was waiting, part two happened. And then it waited some more. Part One I had to have a hard talk with a patient yesterday, about the fact that he has dementia, and can no longer trust what he “knows.” He’s been angry, … Continue reading

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