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Your Attitude Towards Age May Increase Your Risk Of Dementia Diagnosis
June 12, 2012 by NewsBot
Our attitude towards our age has a massive impact on the likelihood of being diagnosed with dementia. New research shows that when seniors see themselves as 'older' their performance on a standard dementia screening test declines dramatically; making them five times more likely to meet the criteria for dementia...