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This information was provided by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
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www.alzfdn.orgDementia:
The Facts
Warning Signs, Symptoms & More
Warning Signs
The symptoms of dementia vary, depending on
the type of disease causing it.
If someone is exhibiting these symptoms, the
person should check out his or her concerns
with a healthcare professional. Awareness of
these warning signs is not a substitute for a
structured screening or consultation with a
primary care provider.
• Trouble with new memories
• Relying on memory helpers
• Trouble finding words
• Struggling to complete familiar actions
• Confusion about time, place or people
• Misplacing familiar objects
• Onset of new depression or irritability
• Making bad decisions
• Personality changes
• Loss of interest in important responsibilities
• Seeing or hearing things
• Expressing false beliefs
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