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Watch for These Signs of Early Onset Dementia at Work

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Watch for These Signs of Early Onset Dementia at Work
By Esther Heerema, MSW

Coping with dementia can be difficult at any age, but if you're still trying to work when early onset dementia develops, it presents a whole new set of challenges. These signs of younger/early onset dementia may signal the need for a doctor's appointment. While that thought may be anxiety-provoking, it's important to remember that there are several benefits of early detection.

Watch for These Signs of Early Onset Dementia at Work 

Early onset dementia often affects people as young as those in their 40s and 50s. One of the many challenges that can develop is in relation to employment: people with early onset dementia may begin to notice small difficulties when performing duties at their jobs.

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