Everyone gets a little forgetful from time to time. But there are certain changes in behavior and personality that can indicate a more serious condition.
Doctors explain early warning signs of dementia, including symptoms that are frequently overlooked or mistaken for something else.
“We believe that some of the missed or unrecognized signs for dementia risk can be olfactory, which is a change or loss in smell, sleep issues and/or sleepiness throughout the day, increased agitation, depression, social withdrawal, and lack of volition,” explains Brian Balin, Ph.D., director of the Center for Chronic Disorders of Aging and professor of Neuroscience and Neuropathology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.Tap To Read Complete, Article. .
