“… The late stage of dementia is one of near total dependence and inactivity,” the organization writes. “Memory disturbances are serious, and the physical signs and symptoms become more obvious. Symptoms include becoming unaware of the time and place, having difficulty recognizing family and friends, having an increasing need for assisted self-care, and having difficulty walking.” Sadly, behavioral changes may also escalate to aggression.
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