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Anosognosia article link

Ed1937
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Here is a link to a good article that I bookmarked when I first became a caregiver. I had forgotten about it until I just happened to see it in a bookmark. Excellent for newbies.

https://www.agingcare.com/articles/anosognosia-dementia-patients-cant-recognize-impairment-210090.htm  

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  • sandwichone123
    sandwichone123 Member Posts: 749
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    Thank you. And I notice the article is recently updated, too, so still a current resource.

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