How to spot symptoms of young onset dementia and tailor care
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How to spot symptoms of young onset dementia and tailor care

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

People under 65 with dementia can struggle to get a diagnosis and appropriate care, making greater awareness among nurses vital

Dementia is perceived as a condition of older people, but can also affect those in middle age or even younger.

Mental Health Practice. 26, 1, 6-7. doi: 10.7748/mhp.26.1.6.s2

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