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caroleenigel
Asked July 2019
What are the signs of advanced dementia?
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cwillie
Jul 2019
https://www.dementiacarecentral.com/aboutdementia/facts/stages/#scales
It's not as though there is a line that is crossed and suddenly it's "advanced dementia", most dementias take years to reach that place, even decades. What exactly are you trying to figure out?
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It's not as though there is a line that is crossed and suddenly it's "advanced dementia", most dementias take years to reach that place, even decades. What exactly are you trying to figure out?